SCI228 midterm quiz 4

(TCO 1) Which of the following nutrients is organic? Minerals Water Protein Both minerals and water Chapter 1 Question 2 4 / 4 pts (TCO 1) Which of the following is NOT an essential nutrient? Water Alcohol Vitamins Minerals Chapter 1 Question 3 4 / 4 pts (TCO 1) For dinner, Bill consumes 255 grams of carbohydrate, 70 grams of protein, and 50 grams of fat. In addition, Bill decides that he wants a glass of wine with his meal. If he drinks one glass of wine containing 8 grams of alcohol, how many total kilocalories does he consume in this meal? 56 kilocalories 540 kilocalories 1,675 kilocalories 1,806 kilocalories Chapter 1 Question 4 4 / 4 pts (TCO 1) ________ are examples of inorganic nutrients. Vitamins Lipids Carbohydrates Minerals Chapter 1 Question 5 4 / 4 pts (TCO 1) Which of the following is true regarding the science of nutrition? As compared to many other scientific disciplines, nutrition is a young science. Discoveries by the first nutritional scientists established the connection between deficiencies and illness. In developed countries, current research in nutrition focuses on the relationship between diet and chronic diseases. All of these are true. Chapter 1 Question 6 4 / 4 pts (TCO 1) Which statement is FALSE concerning the field of nutrition? Nutrition is the study of how food nourishes the body. Nutrition encompasses how we consume, digest, metabolize, and store food. Nutrition is an ancient science that dates back to the 14th century. Nutrition involves studying the factors that influence eating patterns. Chapter 1 Question