Standard values for total fat, saturated fat, and carbohydrates are based on a daily intake of _____ calories.
a. 1,500
b. 2,000
c. 2,500
d. 3,000
e. 4,000
Q. 2A proposed major change for new nutrition labels includes reality-based serving sizes that represent the average portion consumed by people over the age of 2 in the United States.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3Foods labeled as gluten-free contain no gluten.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4An example of a model health claim approved by the FDA is, Low-fat diets rich in fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of some types of cancer, a disease associated with many factors..
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5Rickets is caused by vitamin D deficiency.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6The term natural is defined by the FDA and means that the food contains no artificial ingredients.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7Organic foods have been shown to be superior overall in nutrient content and effects on health.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false