1. Which of the following facts about obesity are true?   [A] Americans are the heaviest of people in developed countries [B] 61 Percent of Americans are overweight [C] Consuming an extra 100 calories daily for a year without using them up can lead to a weight gain of 10 lbs [D] All of the above [E] None of the above Correct answer: [D] All of the above are true   2. How many calories and grams of total fat should Women ( not pregnant or nursing) consume per day?   [A] 2,200 calories , 73 grams total fat [B] 2,800 calories, 93 grams of total fat [C] 1,200 calories, 40 grams of total fat [D] 1,600 calories 53 grams of total fat Correct answer: [D] According to the Daily Intake recommendations by the US Department of Agriculture, women and older adults should consume 1,600 calories and 53 grams of total fat.   3. Which chronic condition is not associated with being overweight/obese?   [A] High blood pressure [B] Type 2 Diabetes (non-insulin dependent) [C] Gall Bladder Disease [D] Autism [E] Breast and Colon Cancer Correct answer: [D] Autism is not associated with obesity
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