Energy from different food components - class-VII
Understanding energy content and sources of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats from various foods and plants
Questions
Sugars are not as good as fats as a source of energy for cellular respiration, because sugars.
- Produce toxic amino groups when broken down
- Contain more hydrogen
- Usually bypass glycolysis and the Krebs cycle
- Contain fewer hydrogen atoms and electrons
Which of the following is not directly dependent of a person's protein intake?
- Formation of enzymes
- Formation of glycogen stored in liver
- Production of antibodies in the immune system
- Production of muscle tissues
A person is eating rice. His food contains
- Cellulose
- Starch
- Lactose
- Protein
Meat, milk and eggs mainly supply us with
- Hormones
- Carbohydrates
- Proteins
- Fats
Man needs carbohydrates as a source of energy and gets these from
- Starch
- Cellulose
- Both A and B
- None of the above
Which of the following has maximum proteins?
- Rice
- Wheat
- Gram
- Soyabean
Which of the following plants are rich sources of dietary protein?
- Cajanus cajan
- Solanum nigrum
- Tridax procumbens
- Oryza sativa
In whose milk, percentage of lactose is highest?
- Human mother
- Cow
- She buffallo
- She goat
The most common concentrated source of proteins for vegetarians in our country is
- Potatoes
- Meat
- Eggs
- Pulses
To get ample supply of carbohydrates, one should eat
- Meat
- Gram
- Carrots
- Rice
Another substance of the category of glucose, sucrose and maltose is
- Myoglobin
- Starch
- Amino acids
- Haemoglobin
In mammals, carbohydrates are stored in the form of
- Lactic acid in muscles
- Glycogen in liver and muscles
- Glucose in liver and muscles
- Glycogen in liver and spleen
What is called a guide of healthy foods which is divided into sections ?
- Flow chart
- Food guide pyramid
- Nutrient guide
- Food guide tree
Fish flour is rich in
- Fat
- Protein
- Vitamins
- Minerals
During prolonged fasting, the sequence of organic compounds used by body is
- Carbohydrates, fats, proteins
- Fats, carbohydrates, proteins
- Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids
- Proteins, lipids, carbohydrates
The commonly used artificial sweetener is
- Acesulfame K
- Cyclamate
- Aspartame
- Saccharin
Caloric value of carbohydrate per gram is
- 9.45 kcal
- 5.65 kcal
- 4.1 kcal
- 9.0 kcal
Palm oil is extracted from
- Glycine
- Gossypium
- Elaeis
- Olea
The botanical name of Olive is
- Olea europea
- Ricinus communis
- Carthamus victorious
- Mentha priority
A genus of ornamental plants which is being cultivated for extracting an important edible oil from its Cypsela fruits is
- Helianthus
- Brassica
- Sesamum
- Cocos
Ground nut oil is a
- Non-drying oil
- Essential oil
- Drying oil
- None of the above
Low calories and low cholesterol is found in
- Soybean oil
- Groundnut oil
- Sheesham oil
- Sunflower oil
Sesamum indicum, from which sesame oil is obtained, belongs to the family
- Meliaceae
- Euphorbiaceae
- Cruciferae
- Pedaliaceae
The fleshy mesomorph of a plant is the source of palm oil which is now in common use as an edible oil. This plant is known by the botanical name
- Metroxylon rumphii
- Elaeis guineensis
- Phoenix sylvestris
- Calamus rotung
Castor oil is obtained from
- Ricinus communis
- Brassica campestris
- Azadirachta indica
- Sesamum indicum
In a digestion tank, produced gases has a high
- Calorific value
- density
- Gas Value
- Digestion Value
Energy value per gram of alcohol is
- $4\ kcal$
- $4.3\ kcal$
- $9.3\ kcal$
- $7.1\ kcal$
Which is useful in human beings?
- Cholesterol
- Animal fat
- High density lipoprotein cholesterol
- Low density lipoprotein cholesterol