WGU: D440 Health and Wellness. Nutrient Guides
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During which stage of life do women store more fat? Pregnancy Which statement by the patient demonstrates that they understand the concept of a healthy weight range?"I should aim for a BMI of 16 kg/m²." "I should aim for a BMI of 24 kg/m²." "I should aim for a BMI of 25 kg/m²." "I should aim for a BMI of 29 kg/m²." "I should aim for a BMI of 24 kg/m²." Which energy requirement is known as the thermic effect of food?The energy required for the processes of digestion, absorption, and transportation of nutrients to the cell.Which food item is categorized as energy-dense food? Fried meat Which form of energy is required for involuntary body functions like brain and nerve activities?Electrical energy When referring to body energy, which statement is associated to energy unit measurements?Kilojoules are commonly used on food labels.Joules are region-specific energy measurements.Kilocalorie and calorie are interchangeable terms.Calorie is the term most often used in scientific literature.Kilojoules are commonly used on food labels A clinician is measuring an athlete's basal energy expenditure (BEE). Which factor would the clinician consider that contributes more to BEE?Lean body mass A clinician is measuring the basal energy expenditure of athletes before and after a sporting event. Which method does the clinician use for a high degree of accuracy?Ventilated hood Which area of the body provides unlimited fat storage for the body to use as energy?Adipose tissue When counseling a patient with a metabolic condition, which activity would the nurse explain uses the greatest amount of energy in the body?Respiratory effort Which nutrient provides 9 kcal of energy per gram? Lipids Which unit of measurement is the international unit of measurement for energy?Joule (j) When reading the fact label for a nutritional product, which expression of energy is commonly used throughout the world?Kilojoules
When food is not available, such as during sleep, the body draws from its stored energy. Which stored energy source is responsible for maintaining normal glucose levels during sleep?Glycogen Most of the kilocalories in fruits come from which food category?Carbohydrates Which step helps maintain energy balance in the body? Ensure that the food energy intake matches body energy output as an average over time.Which substance would the nurse inform the patient to choose when looking for nutrient-dense foods?Dairy substitutes Basal metabolic rate, physical activity, and lean muscle mass are included in which category of risk factors for obesity?Physiologic