Which of the following is the equivalent of 1 teaspoon of white sugar?
a. 1 tablespoon of ketchup
b. 1 tablespoon of jelly
c. 2 oz. of a carbonated soft drink
d. 3 teaspoons of honey
e. 1 teaspoon of milk
Q. 2Approximately how many Americans of Italian descent were in the United States as of 2013?
a. 7 million
b. 10 million
c. 17 million
d. 22 million
e. 27 million
Q. 3High-fructose corn syrup is composed of _____.
a. fructose and glucose
b. glucose and galactose
c. sucrose and maltitol
d. fructose and galactose
e. sucrose and syrulose
Q. 4Immigrants that came to the U.S. from the Madeira and Azore Islands are from what country?
a. Italy
b. Portugal
c. Spain
d. Greece
e. Basque
Q. 5A valid concern about excessive sugar consumption is _____.
a. an increased risk for developing cancer
b. its contribution to behavioral problems in children
c. the potential for malnutrition
d. an increased risk for developing hypertension
e. an increased reliance on fast foods for nutrients
Q. 6The majority of immigrants from southern Europe were of what origin?
a. Spanish
b. Italian
c. Portuguese
d. French
e. Sicilian
Q. 7Jeff consumed the following foods for a meal: small baked potato, cup of carrots, 1 cup skim milk, and 1 small banana. Approximately how many grams of carbohydrate did Jeff consume?
a. 47
b. 57
c. 66
d. 69
e. 89
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