BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS OF FOOD AND NUTRITION

1.Which of the following is referred to as the building blocks of protein?

• Citric Acid

• Amino Acid

• Muriatic Acid

• Nitric Acid

1.This classification of nutrient is composed of three major nutrients that needed body in massive manner.

• A. Micronutrients

• B. Macronutrients

• C. Microminerals

• D. Macro-minerals

Which of the following is rich source of Kalium?

• Apple

• Corn

• Pineapple

• Banana

Fe is a symbol for IRO, Fe in Greek chemical name is.

• Ferrous

• Femur

• Ferlin

• Ferum

Agatha is trying to finish her assignments at 9:00 PM. She found out that her eyes are drifting after consecutively doing the routine. Which of the following Vitamins could help her prevent the vision inflammation?

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin B

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin D

Vitamins ADEK are...

This results from a diet grossly deficient in protein. This is characterized by a sickness of the older child when the next baby is born.

• A. Marasmus

• B. Kwashiorkor

• C. Rickets

• D. Beri-Beri

Iron Deficiency is also known as

• A. Anemia

• B. Anemic

• C. Hypertension

• D. Ariboflavinosis

In the context of nutrition, a these are chemical elements required as an essential nutrient by organisms to perform functions necessary for life.

• Carbohydrates

• Fats

• Vitamins

• Minerals

Is a state of disease caused by sustained deficiency, excess or imbalance of the supplies of calories. It could be either overnutrition or undernutrition

• Optimum Nutrition

• Mal Nutrition

• Obesity

• Undernutrition