True or False:

Each meal must include a food from each food group in MyPlate.
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Responses

true
true

false
false

False

Units measured by the amount of energy released when nutrients are broken down are known as

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Responses

metabolism.
metabolism.

calories.
calories.

nutrients.
nutrients.

carbohydrates.
carbohydrates.

calories

When choosing a snack it is important to select a food that contains a large amount of these essential nutrients in comparison to the caloric value of the food.

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vitamins/nutrients
vitamins/nutrients

vitamins/minerals
vitamins/minerals

vitamins/proteins
vitamins/proteins

vitamins/vegetables

vitamins/nutrients

It is often hard to practice self-control when eating in the company of others because people are greatly influenced by which of the following

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peers.
peers.

environment.
environment.

appearance of food.
appearance of food.

hunger.

peers

The average individual should consume how many calories on a daily basis?

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Responses

2,500
2,500

2,750
2,750

3,000
3,000

2,000

2,000

When consuming fats, the healthiest choice is foods high in

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Responses

saturated fats.
saturated fats.

unsaturated fats.
unsaturated fats.

trans fats.
trans fats.

cholesterol.
cholesterol.