What is the late afternoon snack called in Mexico?
a. desayuno
b. almuerzo
c. merienda
d. comida
e. cena
Q. 2A 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. 3Which of the following is the Mexican word for lunch?
a. desayuno
b. cena
c. comida
d. merienda
e. siesta
Q. 4Which 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. 5Which 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. 6Dietary 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
Q. 7What type of sauce sometimes includes unsweetened chocolate?
a. mole sauce
b. enchilada sauce
c. achiote sauce
d. atole sauce
e. chipotle sauce
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