Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Nutrition Ch 1

QuestionAnswer
Which of the following is a definition of "nutrients"? A. substances in food used by the body for digestion B. MyPlate C. calories D. chemicals in food used by the body for growth and health D. chemicals in food used by the body for growth and health
An essential nutrient: A. performs a vital function in the body B. must be obtained from food C. none of these are correct D. is only in foods from animal sources B. must be obtained from food
A food contains 15 grams of carbohydrate, 3 grams of protein, and 1 gram of fat. How many calories does this food contain? A. 19 calories B. 79 calories C. 81 calories D. 76 calories C. 81 calories
How many calories are supplied by a vitamin? A. 0 B. 7 C. 9 D. 4 A. 0
Which nutrient is the medium for all bodily processes? A. fat B. protein C. water D. minerals C. water
The energy-yielding nutrients are: A. fats, carbohydrates, and vitamin B. protein, carbohydrates, and fats C. protein, fats, and minerals D. fats, carbohydrates, and water B. protein, carbohydrates, and fats
Which of the following is a cause of death in which diet can plays a part? A. All of these are correct B. high blood pressure C. heart disease D. cancer A. All of these are correct
Since the 1980s, prevalence of overweight has: A. decreased B. increased C. stayed the same B. increased
___________ refers to all chemical processes that occur in living cells. A. metabolism B, physiology C. anatomy D. catabolism A. metabolism
A serving of food contains 10 grams of carbohydrate, 2 grams of protein, and 4 grams of fat. Based on this information, a serving of this food supplies ____ calories? A. 74 B. 64 C. 94 D. 84 D. 84
Created by: phurple
 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards