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1

On average, adults need to consume about ____ calories per day.
A)1200
B)1500
C)2000
D)2500
2

The building blocks of protein are called:
A)soluble fiber.
B)complex carbohydrates.
C)amino acids.
D)fatty acids.
3

If you consume more protein than you need, the excess will be:
A)excreted in urine.
B)expired during respiration.
C)stored as fat.
D)stored as muscle.
4

Which of the following contains trans fat?
A)partially hydrogenated oil
B)olive oil
C)safflower oil
D)fish oil
5

A good source of omega-3 fatty acids is:
A)bread.
B)rice.
C)vegetables.
D)fish.
6

Health experts recommend that most fat in the diet be
A)saturated.
B)unsaturated.
C)trans.
D)hydrogenated.
7

Increasing intake of which of the following would be a beneficial dietary change for most Americans?
A)refined carbohydrates
B)protein
C)vitamin supplements
D)whole grains
8

For which food group in the Food Guide Pyramid is the largest number of daily servings recommended?
A)bread, cereals, rice, and pasta
B)vegetables
C)fruit
D)milk, yogurt, and cheese
9

How many daily servings of vegetables are recommended by the Food Guide Pyramid?
A)1-2
B)2-3
C)3-5
D)6-11
10

For dietary supplements, which of the following is regulated by the FDA?
A)potency
B)effectiveness
C)purity
D)labels on packaging







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