Which of the listed fats is mostly monounsaturated?
a. canola oil
b. corn oil
c. soybean oil
d. margarine
e. olestra
Q. 2What is the name of the beer created by the Germans that is now described as American-style beer?
a. pilsner
b. stout
c. lager
d. bock
e. porter
Q. 3Food manufacturers are required to list the amount of ____ fatty acids on food labels.
a. trans
b. polyunsaturated
c. monounsaturated
d. essential
e. disaturated
Q. 4In Russia an array of appetizers, which may range from two simple dishes to an entire table spread with countless hors d'oeuvres, is called
a. mohnkuchen.
b. zakuski.
c. borscht.
d. abendbrot.
e. mahdzoon
f.
Q. 5Jack is confused about whether to use margarine or butter. Which of the following is the best advice for him?
a. Use margarine instead of butter because it contains no cholesterol and protects against heart disease.
b. Use butter instead of margarine since margarine contains trans-fatty acids, which are harmful.
c. Choose soft or liquid margarine that contains 0 grams of trans fat instead of hard margarine or butter.
d. Eliminate both butter and margarine from your diet.
e. Use lard as an alternative, because both margarine and butter are more harmful.
Q. 6The Czechs are known for which beer that is bitter tasting but light in color and body?
a. pilsner
b. weissbier
c. bock
d. lager
e. mead
Q. 7Trans-fatty acids contribute to heart disease by ____.
a. producing inflammation in the arteries
b. contributing to high blood pressure
c. causing blood clots
d. causing irregular heartbeats
e. weakening arterial muscle walls
Q. 8What country is reputed to be the home of apple strudel?
a. Russia
b. Poland
c. Austria
d. Hungary
e. Switzerland
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