Nutrition and Health — Flashcards

Flashcard 111: Bangle Test is similar to MUAC, which has an inner diameter of _____cms

Answer: 4

Flashcard 112: Stage _____ of WHO grading of Vitamin A deficiency corresponds to Conjunctival xerosis

Answer: X1A

Flashcard 113: A elderly man (>60 years) should consume an estimated _____ Kcal/D

Answer: 1700

Flashcard 114: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters is in _____

Answer: Rome, Italy

Flashcard 115: WHO recommends that the intake of trans fats should be less than _____% of the total energy intake.

Answer: 1

Flashcard 116: The dose of vitamin A prophylaxis for a 6 month-old child would be _____ IU orally.

Answer: 1 lakh

Flashcard 117: According to current dietary guidelines (WHO), the energy intake from saturated fats in children should be limited to:

Answer: < 10% of total energy intake

Extra: WHO guidelines recommend that for adults and children (aged 2 years and older), intake of saturated fatty acids should be reduced to less than 10% of total energy intake.

Flashcard 118: The recommended dietary allowance of protein for a pregnant woman in the third trimester who is a heavy worker is _____ g/day.

Answer: 68

Flashcard 119: _____ color tablets containing _____ mg of elemental iron and _____ mcg of folic acid can be given to adolescent boys/girls of age 10-19 years

Answer: Blue; 60; 500