Carbohydrates, Protein, and Fat
Which of these nutrients has a caloric output of 9 per gram?
Fat
What nutrient that you need to consume is nonorganic?
Minerals
Who regulates the food supply?
FDA/ Food and Drug Administration
A disease that is transmitted by food; food poisoning, is what?
Foodborne Illness
A disease like diabetes which is persistent and last from years or a lifetime, is what type of disease?
Chronic
Which of these nutrients is involved in the creation and function of hormones?
Protein
How many essential vitamins are there?
13
Food labels are base off a diet of how many calories per day?
2000
A food that causes an immune response, is what?
Allergy/Allergic
A dimension of health that involves your ability to think clearly and critically, learn, and solve problems, is what type of health?
Intellectual Health
What nutrients are used in protecting internal organs?
Fats
What nutrient helps to regulate body temperature and transport nutrients and waste?
Water
Why are the first ingredients in that position on the label?
They provide the most weight to the product
An illness caused by a bacterium, virus, parasite that has contaminated a food, is what?
Foodborne Infection
The rate that your body uses energy is what?
Metabolism
What is a complex carbohydrate that has stored energy?
Starch
What are the two types of vitamins?
Water-soluble and fat-soluble
What does GRAS stand for?
Generally Recognized as Safe
What is the main cause for foodborne illness?
Improper handling of food
What is the actual name of Obama Care?
Affordable Care Act
What carbohydrate does not provide any energy?
Fiber
Why is it harder for vegetarians to ingest all of the essential vitamins?
Meat has all essential vitamins while different vegetables, legumes, and nuts need to be consumed
In order to be be labeled as "lowering heart disease risk", what requirement does the food need to reach?
Be 51% whole-grain
What organization that provides food handler's card for California?
ServSafe
What type of goals are most likely to produce change?
SMART