Exam 1: Food Selection

Which of the following religious groups focuses its dietary laws on three major issues: Kosher animals allowed, blood not allowed, and the mixing of milk and meat is also not allowed?

One of the major positive attributes of genetically engineered foods is that they will not cause an allergic reaction in people who are normally allergic

MyPyramid

The ability to distinguish between various odors

Consistency is expressed in terms of

Changing food habits are related to the increased awareness that diet can be related to some of the leading causes of death in the United States

Which of the following religious groups follows the practice of consuming halal meat?

The focus of the 2010 Dietary Guideline revision has been to promote the best diet for reducing the risk of chronic disease by boosting intakes of nutrients such as

List the primary criteria that people use to select the foods in their diets, and give a brief description of each including its importance

Culture influences food habits by dictating

The key motivating factor in the selection of food is lower fat and balanced nutrient intake

One of the least important limiting factors in the selection of food for consumption is cost

Religious practices primarily influence dietary intake based on

The ethnic influences on the American food supply are largely due to our diverse minorities, increased travel, and increasing communication distances

The sour taste found in some foods comes from

A concern regarding genetically engineered food is that "gene contamination" might occur

The first impressions of food are received through the sense of

The American Dietetic Association suggests that properly planned vegetarian diets may reduce the risk of

The perception of a continuously present smell gradually decreasing over time is called adaptation

Definition choices: -consistency