Nutrition - Macro / Micro Nutrients
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- Q1What is the main difference between Macro and Micro nutrients?Macro and Micro nutrients should be eaten in equal amounts.Macro should be eaten in small amounts and Micro in larger amounts.Micro are small nutrients and macro are larger nutrients.Micro should be eaten in small amounts and Macro in larger amounts.30s
- Q2Macro Nutrients consist of?Protein, Carbohydrates (including fibre), Fats and VitaminsProtein, Carbohydrates (including fibre), Fats and MineralsProtein, Carbohydrates (including fibre), Fats and WaterVitamins, Minerals and Water30s
- Q3Which of the following is not a function of fat?To absorb fat-soluable vitaminsInsulation and protectionSource of energyNerve, cell and hormone productionTissue growth and repair30s
- Q4What Nutrient is best suited to the image below?steroidsCarbohydratesVitamin CProteinFats30s
- Q5Which nutrient best matches the food below?Vitamin DProteinCarbohydratesFats30s
- Q6Which micro nutrient helps regulate the absorption of calcium?Vitamin CB Group VitaminsVitamin DVitamin A30s
- Q7Which micro nutrient helps release the energy from the carbohydrates we eat?Vitamin CVitamin DB Group VitaminsVitamin A30s
- Q8Which nutrient is best represented in the food below?FolateVitamin ACalciumVitamin C30s
- Q9Fill in the blank: _______________ are the body's primary source of energyUsers enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q10Vitamin C helps with the absorption of which micro nutrient?CarbohydratesIodineIronWater30s
- Q11What is the function of fibre:To help slow the rate of digestion of carbohydrates and thus regulate blood glucose levels.To help decrease the absorption of dietary cholesterol.Increase satiety (feeling of fullness)All of the abovePromotes regular bowel movements by giving bulk to the faeces.30s
- Q12Which type of fat is represented in the image below?Saturated FatMonounsaturated Fat30s