Question: A man with diabetes is trying to maintain normal blood glucose levels. What changes should he make in his lifestyle?

Answer Options:
A. Drink at least two glasses of wine per day with dinner.
\nB. Choose sodium-rich canned soups and hams.
\nC. Eliminate high-potassium foods like potatoes and broccoli.
\nD. Avoid artificial sugar and starchy food products.
\nE. Choose a sedentary lifestyle.

Answer: D. Avoid artificial sugar and starchy food products.

Question: Based on the concepts of the glycemic index, which of the following breakfast options would be most likely to cause food cravings, mood swings, and premature aging?

Answer Options:
cold breakfast cereal
\nwhole milk smoothie
\navocado toast on sprouted bread

Answer: cold breakfast cereal

Question: All of the following are health benefits of insoluble fiber except:

Answer Options:
it increases excessive gas in the large intestine
\nit alleviates constipation
\nit lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease
\nit may reduce the risk of colon cancer
\nit reduces complications from diverticulosis

Answer: it increases excessive gas in the large intestine

Question: Heart disease is characterized by:

Answer Options:
A. Low blood LDL cholesterol
\nB. High blood HDL cholesterol
\nC. Low blood pressure
\nD. High blood VLDL cholesterol
\nE. Low body fitness

Answer: D. High blood VLDL cholesterol

Question: Which of the following is inherently found in animal products?

Answer Options:
A. Vitamin B12
\nB. Thiamine
\nC. Vitamin E
\nD. Vitamin C
\nE. Niacin

Answer: A. Vitamin B12

Question: Among the following, the starch of _____ breaks down rapidly to glucose in the body.

Answer Options:
cooked dried beans
\noatmeal
\nbarley
\nrefined white flour
\ndried cooked potatoes

Answer: refined white flour

Question: Which compartment does glycogen belong to?

Answer Options:
Fat Mass
\nFat Free Mass

Answer: Fat Free Mass

Question: Where does most of lipid digestion and absorption take place?

Answer: Small intestine

Question: Vitamin K is only associated with bone health.

Answer Options:
A. True
\nB. False

Answer: B. False

Question: Which are natural sources of Vitamin D?

Answer Options:
A. Sunlight
\nB. Certain fish
\nC. Dairy
\nD. A and B

Answer: D. A and B

Question: Cardio zone refers to all of the following except:

Answer Options:
High-intensity exercise.
\nHigh rate of calorie burn.
\nHeart rate within 70-85% of RHR.
\nPeriods of long rest.

Answer: Periods of long rest.

Question: Which cause-effect fallacy is this? I started to exercise every morning and my grades drastically improved. The exercise could be me to have improved grades.

Answer Options:
False Cause/Post Hoc/After the Fact Correct
\nSlippery Slope
\nConfusing Cause Effect
\nAll Hail Horstman

Answer: False Cause/Post Hoc/After the Fact

Question: What is the ratio of Americans that develop cancer?

Answer Options:
A. 1 out of 5
\nB. 1 out of 6
\nC. 1 out of 3
\nD. 1 out of 2

Answer: C. 1 out of 3

Question: You advise a client to eat high-fiber foods for lowering his blood cholesterol levels. Which of the following food could be most effective for this purpose?

Answer Options:
Oat bran cereal
\nWhite bread
\nBlack-eyed peas
\nYoung green peas
\nApple

Answer: Oat bran cereal