Special Populations Nutrition Question Preview (ID: 33747)


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this nutrient helps everyone stay regular(or go to the bathroom when they are supposed to)
a) starch
b) fats
c) fiber
d) protein

Older people need calcium and this vitamin to help maintain bone health
a) vitamin A
b) vitamin C
c) Vitamin D
d) vitamin b12

this is in Gatorade and Powerade to help athletes replenish lost fluids and minerals that they sweated out
a) sugar
b) electrolytes
c) sodium
d) potassium

someone who does not eat meat sometimes does not eat other products from animals (like eggs, milk) either
a) carnivore
b) omnivore
c) treehugger
d) vegetarian

young children need this for strong teeth and bones
a) iron
b) flouride
c) electrolytes
d) calcium

athletes need this for extended energy
a) carbohydrates
b) protein
c) fats
d) electrolytes

athletes need this to build and repair muscles
a) carbohydrates
b) protein
c) fats
d) electrolytes

Since vegetarians don't eat meat, they must try and get this nutrient from other sources like beans tofu
a) protein
b) meat
c) vitamins
d) fats

this is an abnormal response triggered by your body's immune system when you eat certain foods
a) food borne illness
b) immunity
c) dehydration
d) allergies

everyone, especially children, needs this nutrient to build healthy blood that carries oxygen to cells all over the body
a) iron
b) calcium
c) fiber
d) carboyhydrates

Which of the following is NOT a common food allergy?
a) nuts
b) starch
c) seafood
d) eggs

There are different types of vegetarians.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Allergies can be present in childhood but disappear in adulthood.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Which is NOT a reason old people should stay alert about their nutrition?
a) their stomach is older so they don't need as much food as they used to
b) Their taste buds are getting older so it's hard for them to taste some things.
c) Illness or medications could affect their appetite and health
d) they could be low income or on a money budget and can't buy nutritious foods anymore

this vitamin helps build the immune system prevents scurvy
a) vitamin A
b) vitamin D
c) vitamin K
d) vitamin C

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