What are festivities at Christmas called?
a. posadas
b. bunuelos
c. capirotada
d. Dias de los Santos
e. piatas
Q. 2Structural proteins are found in ____.
a. antibodies
b. transporters
c. teeth
d. hormones
e. enzymes
Q. 3What is the late afternoon snack called in Mexico?
a. desayuno
b. almuerzo
c. merienda
d. comida
e. cena
Q. 4A major reason why people must have sufficient carbohydrate and fat in the diet is to ____.
a. stimulate the breakdown of body protein for energy
b. prevent the loss of essential fatty acids
c. prevent the breakdown of body protein for energy
d. stimulate the synthesis of essential amino acids
e. prevent osteoporosis
Q. 5Which of the following is the Mexican word for lunch?
a. desayuno
b. cena
c. comida
d. merienda
e. siesta
Q. 6Which combination provides high-quality protein?
a. black beans and corn
b. pasta with broccoli, peppers, and sesame seeds
c. peanut butter and white bread sandwich
d. stir-fried cabbage, squash, and green peppers
e. salad with pineapples
Q. 7Which of the following is an example of the popular one-dish meals, similar to a stew, that are frequently eaten in Mexico?
a. empanada
b. tamale
c. flautas
d. caldos
e. quesadillas
Q. 8Dietary protein will not be used efficiently and will not support growth if ____ are lacking in the diet.
a. vegetables
b. essential fatty acids
c. kcalories
d. dairy foods
e. nut meats
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