Foods and Nutrition 1021 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Calorie, Diabetes Canada, Monounsaturated Fat
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question 1
What would be the best guideline to a healthy diet according to your instructor which is validated by other resources.
1. | Eat organic foods and primarily non-GMO foods. | |
2. | Eat all your meals at home. | |
3. | Eat a variety of foods. | |
4. | Eat a vegetarian diet. |
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QUESTION 2
A complete protein has all the 20 amino acids: 9 are essential for our body to consume and 11 our body makes on its own. We need 9 + 11 = complete protein to build muscle, repair cells, keep our immune system working properly, etc.
True
False
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QUESTION 3
It shouldn't be hard to reverse the GMO guidelines in this county.
True
False
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QUESTION 4
Out of a variety of foods you could eat, which one will make you feel the most full?
Milkshake | ||
Salad | ||
Hamburg | ||
Beer, wine or hard liquors |
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QUESTION 5
Which food has been identified as the food that cultures and people who have lived a very long life have always had in their diet?
Chocolate | ||
Vegetables | ||
Whole grains | ||
Beans |
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QUESTION 6
When we eat animal products: fish, turkey, chicken, duck, pork, beef, eggs, etc., these proteins when cooked give the body all the amino acids it needs to do the bodily functions that are dependent on protein.
True
False
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QUESTION 7
Trying new foods has value. Different foods gives the body more nutrition than having the same foods everyday. Your perception of food does change, thus how many times do you recommend to your family and friends to try a food they may not normally like throughout their life?
2-3 | ||
90-100 | ||
7-8 | ||
20 |
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QUESTION 8
Supplements should be taken with caution because they are unregulated by the FDA, they do not fall in the category of being food or medication.
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False
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QUESTION 9
There is little scientific evidence that organic foods are more nutritious than conventionally grown foods.
True
False
QUESTION 11
A sustainable environment means to be maintained indefinitely and when we use products that have been altered by GMO's, genetically modified organisms, those crops cannot reproduce themselves.
True
False
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QUESTION 12
Which foods would not make a complement of 20 amino acids, to make a complete protein?
Corn and beans | ||
Brown rice and peas | ||
Peanut butter and white bread | ||
Yogurt and walnuts |
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QUESTION 13
Which nutrition tip would you not recommend?
It is recommended to chew your food well. | ||
It is recommended to go long periods of time without eating to loose weight. | ||
When you eat out you can expect to get more salt and fat from the food. | ||
Eating often will not cause weight gain because one is less likely to overeat. |
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QUESTION 14
Regarding fiber, which one is not correct?
If you want to add fiber in your diet also eat the seeds and skins in fruits and vegetables. | ||
The removal of the outer husk or bran from our wheat diminished the integrity of our grains. | ||
The lack of fiber in the Western diet (that's our diet) was causing gastrointestinal problems that many countries and continents had not seen: diverticulitis, diverticulosis, constipation, increase in colon cancers, etc. | ||
You cannot eat too much fiber. |
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QUESTION 15
Whey protein is a protein in milk that is most efficient in building muscle.
True
False
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QUESTION 16
Quinoa has been around for thousands of years, it is gluten free and a complete protein.
True
False
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QUESTION 17
Most of us donât get enough Vitamin D since our sun exposure is limited in the northern states. Vitamin D is made in our body with the help of the ultraviolet rays from the sun being absorbed by the skin. Vitamin D is vital for our immune system, skeletal structure hormone balance, and other bodily functions.
In answering this question, the other way we can get Vitamin D is primarily by eating fruits.
True
False
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QUESTION 18
The hypothalamus is our brain's appetite control center.
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False
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QUESTION 19
The following explains information about antioxidants but one, which one is incorrect?
We can't stop aging or get rid of the sun or live in a perfectly clean world but we can provide our body antioxidants that will fight free radicals. | ||
We know from our readings antioxidants are vitamin K and the minerals biotin and selenium. | ||
The foods with antioxidants are: all berries are great (strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, etc.), green leafy vegetables, carrots, tomatoes, dark chocolate, nuts, kidney beans and all beans, all herbs and foods mother nature provides us. | ||
The most effective compounds that can fight off free radicals are antioxidants, just as the name implies they counteract oxidation, the harmful reaction that takes place. |
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QUESTION 20
It's best to drink beverages without calories. The calories from food leave us more satisfied than fluids and it's much easier to get additional unwanted calories from sodas, juices and lattes.
True False
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