Weight Loss Quiz Answers

Weight Loss Quiz Question #1. What is the basic energy balance equation for weight loss that most healthy eating experts agree on?

Answer: c. (Calories you eat) minus (Calories you use) = Calories stored as fat


Weight Loss Quiz Question #2. How many extra calories do you need to consume to gain one pound of body fat?

Answer: a. 3500


Weight Loss Quiz Question #3. Which of the following factors can affect hunger and appetite?

Answer: e. all of the above


Weight Loss Quiz Question #4.What are the three parts of energy expenditure that contribute to how many calories you need?

Answer: a. Basal Metabolic Rate, Physical Activity, Eating and Digesting Food


Weight Loss Quiz Question #5. What is a desirable Body Mass Index (BMI)?

Answer: d.  below 25


Bonus Question: What factors may affect your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR), the number of calories you need just to live?

Answer: e.  all of the above



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Basic Nutrition Quiz

Protein Quiz

Carbohydrates Quiz

Fats Quiz

Vitamin Quiz

Minerals Quiz

Water Quiz

Fiber Quiz

Vitamin A Quiz

Thiamin Quiz


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