HED V87 - Nutrition » Fall 2021 » Dodge Disease with Diet Fun Quiz

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Question #1
Which is LEAST likely to help prevent memory loss?
A.   keeping a lid on blood sugar
B.   avoiding gluten
C.   filling half your plate with fruits and vegetables
D.   controlling blood pressure
Question #2
Which is LEAST likely to cause food poisoning?
A.   chicken
B.   mayonnaise
C.   green salad
D.   raw sprouts
E.   ground beef
Question #3
Which is LEAST likely to lower the risk of breast cancer?
A.   avoiding soy foods
B.   limiting alcohol
C.   Staying at a healthy weight
D.   not taking hormones after menopause
E.   exercising on most days
Question #4
Which is likely to have the fewest pesticide residues?
A.   bell peppers
B.   spinach
C.   tomatoes
D.   celery
E.   onions
Question #5
Which is LEAST likely to lower your risk of type 2 diabetes?
A.   beans
B.   coffee
C.   spinach
D.   bran cereal
E.   almond milk
Question #6
Which is LEAST likely to reduce arthritis pain in your knees?
A.   losing excess weight
B.   strengthening your quad muscles
C.   taking a 30-minute walk on most days
D.   doing aquatic exercise
E.   taking vitamin D
Question #7
Which is LEAST likely to lower your risk of stroke?
A.   limiting alcohol to 1 drink a day (women) or 2 drinks (men)
B.   lowering high blood pressure
C.   filling half your plate with fruits and vegetables
D.   taking B vitamins
E.   exercising daily
Question #8
What is the best way to avoid catching a cold?
A.   don't share food
B.   take echiacea
C.   take vitamin C
D.   keep your hands clean
E.   taking Airbone
Question #9
People who eat more meat have a higher risk of four of these problems. Which one DON'T they have a higher risk of?
A.   peripheral artery disease
B.   colorectal cancer
C.   Alzheimer's disease
D.   diverticulitis
E.   pancreatic cancer
Question #10
Which is MOST likely to lower the risk of advanced prostate cancer?
A.   staying at a healthy weight
B.   selenium
C.   pomegranate juice
D.   saw palmetto
E.   vitamin E
Question #11
Which is NOT a sign of food poisoning?
A.   headache
B.   tingling or numbness in the hands or near the mouth
C.   muscle pain
D.   fever
E.   blistering rash
Question #12
Which is LEAST likely to lower your blood pressure?
A.   lentils
B.   cantaloupe
C.   spinach
D.   low-fat yogurt
E.   whole-grain cereal
Question #13
Which leads to the fewest green-house gas emissions per serving?
A.   beef
B.   chicken
C.   pork
D.   cheese
E.   beans
Question #14
Which is LEAST likely to lower your risk of cataracts?
A.   eating leafy greens
B.   not smoking
C.   taking a multivitamin
D.   taking high doses of vitamin C
E.   wearing sunglasses year-round
Question #15
Which of these additives may raise the risk of cancer?
A.   calcium propionate
B.   disodium inosinate
C.   sodium nitrite
D.   potassium sorbate
E.   fumaric acid
Question #16
Four of these five supplements failed to prevent memory loss in studies. Which one is still being tested in major trial?
A.   Prevagen
B.   ginkgo
C.   DHA
D.   vitamin D
E.   vitamin E
Question #17
Which is LEAST likely to keep pre-diabetes from becoming diabetes?
A.   taking a multivitamin
B.   drinking coffee
C.   exercising
D.   cutting carbs
E.   losing excess weight
Question #18
Exercise is LEAST likely to prevent
A.   colds
B.   cataracts
C.   colon cancer
D.   esophageal cancer
E.   breast cancer

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