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Fiber
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True or False
100

'It's Finger Lickin' Good'

KFC

100

What macronutrient does the human body get most of its energy from?

Carbohydrates

100

What are potential side effects of not eating enough dietary fiber?

Constipation, IBS, increased risk of heart disease

100

What spread is commonly enjoyed in Australia?

Vegemite

100

Osteoporosis canbe reversed

False

200

“Service at the Speed of Sound”

Sonic

200

What is the difference between probiotics and prebiotics?

Probiotics add "good" bacteria to the gut; prebiotics provide food for the preexisting "good" gut bacteria 

200

If you eat a fruit/vegetable whole, what part of the plant do you get the most fiber from?

The skin

200

What are the four components in a traditional Mexican street taco?

Corn tortilla, meat, onions, and cilantro

200

Humans are naturally lactose intolerant 

True; for much of  human history people were only able to break down lactose for only the earlier parts of childhood

300

"Slicing up freshness"

Arby's

300

What vitamin is only found in aminal products?

B12

300

What is the function of soluble fiber in the body?

Turns to gel during digestion, slows digestion and absorption of nutrients

300

What is kimchi?

Salted, seasoned, and fermented napa cabbage

300

Water is an essential nutrient

True

400

“America's diner is always open.”

Denny's

400

What is a food that helps with the growth of hair, skin, and nails?

Salmon, nuts, avocados, and fruits, berries and, leafy greens

400

Why is fiber called "soluble" and "insoluble"? What does this mean?

Soluble fiber is soluble in water; insoluble fiber is not soluble in water

400

Where does okra originate?

West Africa

400

Digestion starts after swallowing your food

False; starts in mouth before swallowing

500

"Think inside the box"

Panda Express

500

Why does an egg turn from clear to white when cooked?

The heat causes the proteins in the egg white to denature (changing shape)

500

What is fiber composed of?

Plant cell walls, cellulose, pectin, lignin

500

What are the four ingredients of an authentic carbonara?

Spaghetti, guanciale, black pepper, pecorino Romano, egg 

500

Quinoa is the only grain that is a complete protein

True