Dietary Food Intake and Associated Problems

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Dietary Food Intake and Associated Problems: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Obesity, Kwashiorkor, Calorific Value of Food, Cystic Fibrosis, Phenylketonuria, Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR), and Balanced Diet.

Important Questions on Dietary Food Intake and Associated Problems

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Insulin represents an example of:

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Which of the following substances is at its lowest level in fish food?

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Vitamin K is required for

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What will be the gross calorific value of the food consumed by a person containing 10g carbohydrates, 10g fats, 10g proteins?

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In a population of 2000 individuals 4% affected with phenylketonuria. How many do not have the disorder but have the gene for phenylketonuria?

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Sudha has consumed a meal comprising of 10 g of butter, 50 g of rice, 100 g of lentil, 100 g of lettuce-spinach salad and 200 ml of water. What is her gross and net caloric intake (kcal)?

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Sudha has consumed a meal comprising of 10 g of butter, 50 g of rice, 100 g of lentil, 100 g of lettuce-spinach salad and 200ml of water.
What is her gross and net caloric intake (kcal)?

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Writea short note on obesity.

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What food deficiency causes kwashiorkor?

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Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal dominant disorder.

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A _____ diet is that diet that contains all the nutrients in the required amount.

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Fill in the blank with the correct option given in the bracket.

_____ (Phenylalanine hydroxylase/Phenyl oxygenate) is not synthesized in phenylketonuria disease?

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A healthy person eats the following diet-5gm raw sugar, 4gm albumin, 10gm pure buffalo ghee adulterated with 2gm vegetable ghee (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and 5gm lignin. How many calories he is likely to get

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Which one of the following disorders and characteristic is correctly matched

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Balanced diet should have approximately

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Name all nutrients present in a balanced diet.

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Choose from the following:
(seafood, iodine, vitamin C, Milk)

_____ is a balanced diet.

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Which one of the following conditions is not responsible for the presence of deoxygenated blood in the arteries of a newborn?

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Which should not be eaten too much during hot months-