Burning Calories Quiz

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a. Food item A will heat up the water more. b. Food item B will heat up the water more. c. Both will heat the water by the same amount.

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a. The energy content of food can be expressed in Calories. b. If you eat two servings of a food, you need to double the amount of nutrients listed on the nutrition facts label to know how much you consumed of each nutrient. c. Both a and b are true.

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a. The amount of Calories your body needs per day depends on your activity level. b. Food can be high in Calories and still be good for you. c. Food can be low in Calories and still be good for you. d. Serving sizes are always equal to about one-half cup of food .

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