Question

Scalloped potatoes Buttered peas deficient, what are you willing to add to your diet to improve your health? REVIEW Multiple choice. Select the letter that precedes the best answer. 1. Food customs mean one's a. food nutrients b. food habits c. food requirements d. all of the above 2. Food customs a. may be based on religion or nationality b. are always nutritious c. are easily changed d. are not affected by one's social status 3. Moving to a new environment or experiencing a change in salary a. rarely changes established food habits b. usually influences established food habits c. always reduces the amount of food eaten d. never reduces the quality of food eaten Rice is a popular carbohydrate food in a. Puerto Rico b. central Europe n c. northern Europe d. all of the above 5. The new proposed food label will a. appear on the front cover of all products b. include information on vitamins D, E, and C c. list added sugars as a separate line d. no longer list protein, as most Americans meet this nutrient 6. How many Americans do not meet their vegetable requirements? a. Nearly 25% b. Nearly 75% c. Just under 50% d. We all meet our requirements 7. A balanced diet is one that includes a. equal amounts of carbohydrates and fats b. only com, green beans, and potatoes as vegetables c. all six classes of nutrients d. more vegetables than fruits 8. Fruits and vegetables are rich sources of a. vitamins b. fats c. protein and fiber d. only B vitamins 9. Teenagers should have a serving of milk (or i substitute) a. not more than twice a day b. three times a day c. not more than four times a week d. not at all if they are overweight 10. How many adults meet the physical activi guidelines for aerobic and muscle-streng activities? a. 15% b. 20% c. 30% d. 60% 11. Milk and its products are the best dieta source of a. proteins and fats b. calcium and vitamin D c. carbohydrates d. all of the above 12. Breads, cereals, rice, and pasta arer a. vitamin D b. fats c. carbohydrates d. all of the above

Answer 1

1. Food custom means the food habits of different people with different culture, tradition, religion and region. For eg in India most people eat chapati and rice while in America people mostly eat bread items.
Food customs means one’s food habits.
2. Food customs or one’s food habits are mostly based on the region they live or their religion.
Food customs cannot be easily changed, may not always be nutritious and depends on social status. So option b,c and d are incorrect

The correct answer is option a

3. New environment and change in salary results in change in region and socia economic status. This also influence the food habits.
So the correct answer is b

4. The common food in central and northern europe is cereals, animal products and root vegetables.
so option b, c and d are incorrect

rice is common food in Puerto Rico.
so correct answer is a