851. Basic taxonomic unit is called?
(A) Genus
(B) Kingdom
(C) Species
(D) Order


852. To metabolize fats adequately, the diet should contain at least how many grams of carbohydrates?
A. 20 to 35
(B. 50 to 100)
C. 100 to 200
D. 200 to 300


853. What compounds are formed by incomplete fat metabolism which in turn can be due to inadequate consumption of carbohydrates?
A. Carbon skeletons
B. Glucose
C. Amines
(D. Ketone bodies)


854. A low-fiber diet may lead to:
(A. Diverticula)
B. Poor hydration
C. Inadequate calorie consumption
D. Excess calorie consumption


855. In calculating the fiber content of your diet, the best value to use is the:
A. Percentage of energy from carbohydrates
(B. Dietary fiber value)
C. Crude fiber value
D. Crude fiber value


856. Sucrose is not as sweet as:
A. Starch
B. Maltose
C. Galactose
(D. Fructose)


857. Aspartame:
A. Is stable at high temperatures
B. May cause cancer
(C. Provides about 4 kcal per gram)
D. Is a carbohydrate


858. People with phenylketonuria (PKU) should not consume?
A. Acesulfame-k
B. Sorbitol
(C. Aspartame)
D. Xylitol


859. It is recommended that the percent of your total calorie intake from carbohydrates should be about:
A. 10%
B. 30%
(C. 60%)
D. 70%


860. A high-carbohydrates diet:
A. Is necessarily fattening
B. Causes ketosis
(C. Is protein -sparing)
D. Forces glucose production from protein


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