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Whole-grain flour contains all parts of the grain with the exception of the


A) bran.
B) husk.
C) germ.
D) endosperm.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following is a characteristic of enriched grain products?


A) They have all of the added nutrients listed on the label
B) They have the fiber restored from the refining procedure
C) They have virtually all the nutrients restored from refining procedure
D) They have only 4 vitamins and 4 minerals added by the food manufacturer

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is a characteristic of structure-function claims on food labels?


A) They are allowed only for unprocessed food
B) They can be made without any FDA approval
C) They must conform to guidelines of the "A" list of health claims
D) They must state the name of the disease or symptom for which a benefit is claimed

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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According to nutrition labeling laws,which of the following minerals does NOT need to be listed on a food label?


A) Iron
B) Sodium
C) Calcium
D) Potassium

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Approximately how many years have grain products been subject to nutrient enrichment legislation?


A) 70
B) 100
C) 175
D) 225

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Food exchange systems were originally developed for people with


A) diabetes.
B) terminal diseases.
C) cardiovascular disease.
D) life-threatening obesity.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Providing enough,but not an excess,of a food is a diet-planning principle known as


A) safety.
B) variety.
C) moderation.
D) undernutrition.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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How many subgroups comprise the vegetable food group?


A) 1
B) 3
C) 5
D) 7

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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MyPlate was created to


A) illustrate the five food groups.
B) reinforce the MyPyramid concept.
C) reinforce the Healthy Eating Index.
D) encourage more meal eating at home.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is an enrichment nutrient for grains?


A) Zinc
B) Folate
C) Protein
D) Calcium

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The enrichment of grain products in the United States was initiated in the


A) 1840s.
B) 1890s.
C) 1940s.
D) 1990s.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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All of the following are documented benefits for people following a vegetarian diet EXCEPT


A) lower body weights.
B) lower rates of anemia.
C) lower blood cholesterol levels.
D) lower rates of certain types of cancer.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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All of the following are features of the process of nutrient enrichment of flours EXCEPT


A) it includes products such as pastas.
B) fiber levels are similar to those in the whole grains.
C) it is required of all refined grain products that cross state lines.
D) thiamin and riboflavin are added in amounts exceeding their levels in the whole grain.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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According to the FDA,a food label that reads "improves memory" is an example of a


A) health claim.
B) Daily Value claim.
C) qualified health claim.
D) structure-function claim.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A food label that advertises the product as a "rich source of fiber" is an example of a


A) nutrient claim.
B) health claim.
C) weight reduction claim.
D) structure-function claim.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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An empty-kcalorie food is one that contains


A) no kcalories.
B) an abundance of vitamins but little or no minerals.
C) an abundance of minerals but little or no vitamins.
D) energy and little or no protein,vitamins,or minerals.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following practices is NOT consistent with achieving a healthy diet?


A) Intake of eggs
B) Intake of nuts
C) Emphasis on solid fats
D) Emphasis on low-fat milk products

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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In which of the following food groups are legumes found?


A) Dairy
B) Fruits
C) Grains
D) Protein

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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According to the USDA Food Patterns,which of the following protein foods should be most limited?


A) Shrimp
B) Baked beans
C) Peanut butter
D) Skinless chicken

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Food labels express the nutrient content in relation to a set of standard values known as the


A) Daily Values.
B) FDA Standards.
C) Dietary Reference Intakes.
D) Recommended Dietary Intakes.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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