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JJC HEAL 109 Test #2

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the sugar alcohols?   They provide kcalories  
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About how many grams of carbohydrate are contained in one ounce of foods in the grain group?   15  
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All of the following are features of honey except   it is the preferred sweetener in infant foods.  
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What are cellulose, pectin, hemicellulose, and lignin?   Fibers  
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The chemical reaction by which starch is split into monosaccharides is termed   hydrolysis.  
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When consumed in excess, which of the following is most likely to lead to diarrhea?   Sorbitol  
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What is another name for lactose?   Milk sugar  
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What is the reaction that links two monosaccharides together?   Condensation  
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Honey contains   more kcalories per teaspoon than sucrose.  
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All of the following are characteristic of a high-fiber diet except   it may reduce risk of lung cancer but increase risk of breast cancer.  
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What is the approximate energy content (kcal/g) of most sugar alcohols?   2  
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After you and your friend Dolores share pretzels and animal crackers, she announces that she wants to start digesting her food by watching television. You inform Dolores that   carbohydrate digestion begins in the mouth through the action of amylase, so she has already begun digesting the snacks.  
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A "functional fiber" is one that   is extracted from plants and has a beneficial health effect.  
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Which of the following fibers is water insoluble?   Cellulose  
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Which of the following is known to correlate most strongly with reduced risk of deaths from heart disease?   High fiber intake  
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Which of the following provides the least amount of lactose per serving?   Cheddar cheese  
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Which of the following is a byproduct of the condensation of two molecules of glucose?   Water  
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Which of the following is not associated with the regular consumption of sugary beverages?   The fructose stimulates excessive release of insulin, which suppresses appetite  
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A major feature of the Mediterranean diet is liberal intake of   olive oil.  
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Results of the Seven Countries Study found that the population groups with highest and lowest rates of heart disease both consumed at least 40% of their kcalories from fat but the healthier group was found to ingest more   olive oil.  
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Which of the following does not describe a function of fat?   Supplies up to 25% of the body's energy needs during rest  
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Which of the following sources of lipids should be substituted for saturated fats to help lower blood cholesterol levels?   Canola oil  
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Your roommate Bob has just come back from the doctor where he was subjected to a blood lipid profile analysis. The doctor provided him with dietary changes because the cholesterol results put him at increased risk for cardiovascular disease. Which of the   Low HDL and high LDL  
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In most nuts, what is the distribution of saturated and unsaturated fats, in order of highest to lowest amounts?   Monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, saturated  
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Which of the following is not a common dietary source of trans fats?   Whole milk  
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Which of the following foods contains cholesterol?   Roasted turkey  
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When stored at room temperature in loosely capped containers, which of the following dietary lipids would turn rancid in the shortest time?   Soybean oil  
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The results of blood tests that reveal a person's total cholesterol and triglycerides are called a   lipid profile.  
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Which of the following is a characteristic of fish consumption?   Fatty fish contain the highest amounts of omega-3 fatty acids  
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What is the function of adipose cell hormone-sensitive lipase?   Hydrolyzes triglycerides to provide fatty acids for other cells  
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Which of the following is a feature of adipose cell lipoprotein lipase?   The enzyme works to promote uptake of circulating triglycerides into storage triglycerides  
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Which of the following describes a feature of cis-fatty acids and trans-fatty acids?   In the body, trans-fatty acids are metabolized more like saturated fats than like unsaturated fats  
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Characteristics of hydrogenated oils include all of the following except   products containing them become rancid sooner, contributing to a shorter shelf life.  
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Which of the following is known as a tropical oil?   Cocoa butter  
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What nutrient is used to form ketones?   Fat  
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Which of the following is a characteristic of lipids?   Corn oil and sunflower are more prone to spoilage than palm kernel oil  
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Which of the following is the primary factor that differentiates one amino acid from another?   The side group  
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Which of the following is a feature of the protein RDA?   The recommendations are generous  
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Any of the following can be used by the body for the synthesis of a nonessential amino acid except   an essential mineral.  
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The disease phenylketonuria is related chiefly to abnormal metabolism of   a certain amino acid.  
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What protein is intimately involved in the formation of scar tissue in wound healing?   Collagen  
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All of the following are characteristics of protein-energy malnutrition except   it almost always exhibits overt signs.  
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When amino acids are deaminated, the immediate products are ammonia and often a   keto acid.  
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Which of the following compounds does not contain nitrogen?   Cholesterol  
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In the metabolism of amino acids for energy, what is the fate of the amino group?   Excreted as urea  
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The body's amino acid pool consists of   both essential and nonessential amino acids.  
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If the diet is lacking an essential amino acid, what will be the course of action?   Protein synthesis will be limited  
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When two amino acids are chemically joined together, the resulting structure is called a   dipeptide.  
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Which of the following conditions is associated with edema?   Diminished concentration of blood proteins and hormones, which causes fluid to leak from the blood vessels  
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Which of the following is involved in the clotting of blood?   Fibrin  
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Which of the following is a feature of diabetes?   Dietary management should focus on total carbohydrate intake rather than the type of carbohydrate consumed  
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