Devry SCI 228 Week 4 Midterm (2015 version)/Devry SCI 228 Week 4 Midterm (2015 version)

1. (TCO 1) The two overarching goals of ________ are to increase quality and years of healthy life and to eliminate health disparities.

Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs)

the USDA

Healthy People 2010

the American Dietetic Association (ADA)

2. (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

3. (TCO 1) Which of the following nutrients contains the element nitrogen?

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Water

Proteins

4. (TCO 1) The building blocks of proteins are called:

fatty acids

amino acids

saccharides

nitrogen fragments