Nutrition and Nutrients
Food Choices, Goals, and Calories
Food Guide and Serving Sizes
Diet, Health, and Performance
100

What is the process of eating and absorbing food that your body needs for nourishment?

Nutrition

100

What factor is concerned with the innate, physiological, and genetic drivers within our bodies?

Biological Factors

100

This guide serves as the baseline measurement of how much nutritional elements you need to eat daily, not necessarily per meal, and was made by the DOST-FNRI.
a. Pinggang Pinoy
b. Nutritional Guide Pyramid
c. Meal Plan Guide
d. DOST-FNRI Recipe Plan

b. Nutritional Guide Pyramid

100

What term refers to the foods and beverages that a person regularly consumes?

Diet

200

This macronutrient does not yield calories
a. Carbohydrates
b. Lipids
c. Proteins
d. Water

d. Water

200

What factor is the non-biological, external conditions such as culture, income, social relationships, and community environment?

Social Factors

200

This visual food guide released by the DOST-FNRI serves as the baseline measurement of how much nutritional elements there should be in a Filipino's meal.
a. Pinggang Pinoy
b. Nutritional Guide Pyramid
c. Meal Plan Guide
d. DOST-FNRI Recipe Plan

a. Pinggang Pinoy

200

These are the types of food that give you lots of energy.
a. Go Foods
b. Grow Foods
c. Glow Foods
d. Go Froods

a. Go Foods

300

Where do you get vitamin D from?

Sunlight

300

What are the internal mental and emotional factors-such as stress, mood, personal attitudes, and core motivations?

Psychological Factors

300

According to the DOST-FNRI’s Nutritional Guide Pyramid, the type of food people should strive to eat more of are located towards which portion of the pyramid?
a. The Tip
b. The Second to the Top
c. The Base
d. The Second from the Base

c. The Base

300

This principle of diet and health means getting enough essential nutrients, fiber, and calories to promote overall well-being.
a. Sustenance
b. Adequacy
c. Moderation
d. Balance

b. Adequacy

400

Which carbohydrate (macronutrient) is difficult to digest and promotes easier stool passage?
a. Simple Sugars
b. Fats
c. Fiber
d. Complex Sugars

c. Fiber

400

Limiting intake of salty, fried, fatty, and sugar-rich foods can prevent what type of diseases?

Cardiovascular

400

According to the DOST-FNRI’s Nutritional Guide Pyramid, the type of food people should eat the least amount of daily are:
a. Carbohydrates (Rice, Bread, etc.)
b. Fruits and Vegetables
c. Fats, Oils, and Sugars
d. Protein-rich food

c. Fats, Oils, and Sugars

400

_________ are taken orally to support or add nutrients for improvement of health or physical and athletic performance.

a. Nutritional Aids
b. Nutritional Supplements
c. Nutritional Additives
d. Nutritional Components

a. Nutritional Aids

500

Which vitamin deficiency is associated with Scurvy (bleeding gums and poor wound healing)?

Vitamin C

500

How much Calorie per day is the safe reduction for Calorie Deficit?

300-500 Calories

500

Generally speaking, how much water should a person consume?

8 Glasses

500

This very common supplement is used to boost energy expenditure and fat oxidation.

Caffeine