
Understanding Food 4th Edition by Amy Christine Brown
Edition 4ISBN: 978-0538734981
Understanding Food 4th Edition by Amy Christine Brown
Edition 4ISBN: 978-0538734981 Exercise 2
Total daily calorie (kcal) needs for adults decrease by _______________ calories (kcals) for every decade in people aft er age 40.
A) 100
B) 200
C) 300
D) 400
A) 100
B) 200
C) 300
D) 400
Explanation
(A)The dietary reference intakes of calories give the measure of actual calorie intake by the population. It has been estimated that the daily calorie intake in adults decreases by 100 calories for every 10 years.
Hence option (a) is correct.
(b)The calorie intake for women should be around 1600 per each day, whereas per men it should be 2400 to 2600. The decrease in calories in adults observed for every 10 years is around 100 calories.
The option (b) is incorrect.
(c)The calorie intake should be monitored to have healthy diet. For every 10 years, an increase of 100 calories is observed in adults.
The option (c) is incorrect.
(d)The dietary reference intake is the estimation of calories required by men and women and it has been observed that a fewer calories required by adults leading to the decrease of 100 calories for every 10 years.
The option (d) is incorrect.
Hence option (a) is correct.
(b)The calorie intake for women should be around 1600 per each day, whereas per men it should be 2400 to 2600. The decrease in calories in adults observed for every 10 years is around 100 calories.
The option (b) is incorrect.
(c)The calorie intake should be monitored to have healthy diet. For every 10 years, an increase of 100 calories is observed in adults.
The option (c) is incorrect.
(d)The dietary reference intake is the estimation of calories required by men and women and it has been observed that a fewer calories required by adults leading to the decrease of 100 calories for every 10 years.
The option (d) is incorrect.
Understanding Food 4th Edition by Amy Christine Brown
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