NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
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Question
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Which type of calorie provides fuel for energy but has no nutritional value?
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empty
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fat soluble
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nutrient dense
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full
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Alcohol. There is one other source of Calories, or energy, but this source is not considered a nutrient because the body does not need it to operate: alcohol. A source of calories without being a nutrient is called a non-nutrient energy-yielding compound.
Detailed explanation-2: -Other sweetened drinks. Lemonades, sports drinks, and fruit drinks. Fancy coffee and tea drinks (hot or cold). Snack cakes, pastries, and breakfast/cereal bars. Sweetened hot and cold cereals. Condiments.
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