The USDA Recommends Which Type of Food Should Compose the Smallest

question 35

Multiple Choice

The USDA recommends which type of food should compose the smallest percentage of our diet?

• A) fruits and vegetables
• B) fats and oils
• C) meat, eggs, and nuts
• D) breads and cereals
• E) dairy products

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Definitions:

Optimal Point

The most favorable condition, level, or amount of something for achieving a specific goal or outcome.

Arousal

A psychological and physiological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli.

Intracellular Thirst

A form of thirst resulting from the osmotic pressure changes within cells, often caused by high intake of salt or loss of water.

Extracellular Thirst

Thirst caused by reduced volume of the extracellular fluid, which is the fluid outside the cells.