FSHN EXAM 2 Review – Flashcards

Which of the following groups are the most Vulnerable to dehydration?

Which of the following explains why folate is critical to the health of a newly conceived embryo?

The human body can synthesize which of the following vitamins?

The major dietary source of iodine worldwide is

Matt has just been diagnosed with hypertension , and his physician has instructed him to reduce his sodium intake. Which of the following would be good advice for Matt?

What is the most common nutrient deficiency, worldwide?

Premilk, which is rich in immune factors and protein, is also known as?

Good Sources of riboflavin include

On average, which of the following individuals would have the highest percentage of body water?

The primary sources of folate in the American diet are?

The stimulus that is needed for continued and sustained production of breast milk is

Which of the following do sodium and potassium NOT have in common?

Folate deficiency during pregnancy is associated with

Vitamin K deficiencies are rare because

The majority of dietary chloride is consumed from

Vitamins A,D,E and K are best absorbed with foods that are rich in

Which of the following is NOT a factor that indicates an infant is ready to accept solid foods?

Major minerals are those that the body needs in how many mg per day?

Which mineral's absorption is enhanced greatly by vitamin C?

Which of the following individuals would least likely need dietary supplementation?

Which of the following statements does NOT describe water-soluble vitamins?

In the United States, accidental overdose of which of the following is the most common cause of poisoning deaths in children under six?

High concentrations of homocysteine in the blood are associated with the development of

Unless prescribed by a qualified practitioner, taking a single-nutrient supplement is NOT recommended because it

Excess consumption of what nutrient during pregnancy is associated with birth defects?

Which statement regarding thiamin is FALSE?

Which vitamins pose the greatest risk of toxicity?

Milk that is low in fat and produced first in a nursing session is known as

Hyponatremia is associated with

Which of the following is the BEST source of thiamin?

Bob's physician has just diagnosed him with iron-deficiency anemia. Which of the following would NOT be good advice for Bob to follow to increase his body's absorption of dietary iron?

The primary cause of gastroesophageal reflux and constipation during pregnancy is

At what point during pregnancy is adequate folate MOST important?

Why is it strongly recommended that infants NOT consume honey?

Chromium assists in the uptake of which of the following?

Celine visited her doctor to examine a cut that bled a lot before it clotted. Which of the following deficiencies might cause increased bleeding?

In which trimester of pregnancy is the fetus the most vulnerable to teratogens?

What percentage of an adult's healthy body weight is fluid?

The chronic overconsumption of which of the following foods can result in a biotin deficiency?

Recommended weight gain during pregnancy is based on the

Which of the following is NOT associated with gestational diabetes?

A healthy-weight woman should gain approximately how many pounds during pregnancy?

What is the only water-soluble vitamin that can be stored in large amounts in the human body?

Which statement is FALSE regarding fat-soluble vitamins?

During the second and third trimesters, the caloric needs of a pregnant woman increase by how many kilocalories per day?

Iron absorption is highest when

Which of the following foods contains the lowest amount of sodium?

Most of pregnant woman's nutrient needs can be met by consuming a healthful, balanced diet, except for which specific nutrient

Which of the following will impair iron absorption?

Diets rich in which of the following nutrients are associated with maintaining healthy blood pressure levels?

Most water is lost daily via the

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of breastfeeding for the infant?

Which of the following stimulates the thirst mechanism?

Which water-soluble vitamin can regenerate vitamin E after it has been oxidized?

The bioavailability of calcium from spinach is limited because of the leafy green's.

Trace minerals are those our body needs in what amount per day?

Which of the following would NOT be a good strategy for increasing vitamin C in the diet?

Which of the following is NOT a strong influence on adolescent food patterns?

Which of the following are rich sources of vitamin C?

In addition to proper growth and development, bone remodeling is critical in maintaining

Which of the following are required components of antioxidant enzyme systems?

Where do humans obtain vitamin D?

Beta-carotene is a precursor of

Which of the following is FALSE concerning calcium?

What is the term for a situation in which people are unable to obtain enough food to meet their daily physical needs?