List of top Home Science Questions on Nutrition asked in ICAR AIEEA (PG)

For a moderately active underweight adult man, you would recommend _____ Kcal/kg ideal body weight/day.
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Energy requirement for infants are expressed as per kg body weight.
Reason (R): Growth is a sensitive indicator of whether an infant energy requirements are satisfied.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Which of the following are rich sources of saturated fatty acids?
(A) Sunflower oil
(B) Coconut oil
(C) Vanaspati
(D) Red palm oil
(E) Butter
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Which of the following would you include in the diet of a patient recommended a full liquid diet?
The recommended estimated energy requirement (EER) for the sedentary elderly woman weighing 55kg is ______ Kcal.
Match List-I with List-II
{|l|l|} List-I (Foods) & List-II (Calorie (Kcal) contribution)
(A) 70g carbohydrate from rice & (I) 100
(B) 30g protein from dal & (II) 135
(C) 15g butter & (III) 280
(D) 25g dietary fibre from green leafy vegetables & (IV) 120
& (v) 50

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Wasting is considered as an index of chronic long duration undernutrition.
Reason (R) : Common childhood morbidities like diarrhoea, respiratory infections can lead to weight loss and wasting.
Arrange the following nutrition programmes/policy in the correct order of year of inception from early to most recent.
(A) National Nutrition Mission
(B) Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakaram
(C) National Nutrition Policy
(D) National Iodine Deficiency Control Programme
(E) Mid Day Meal Programme
Which of the following nutrients are provided by whole milk ?
(A) Vitamin C
(B) Thiamine
(C) Fats
(D) Vitamin A
(E) Riboflavin
What energy requirement (Kcal/kg ideal body weight) would you recommend for an adult obese heavy worker ?
Under the National Iron Plus Initiative Programme, which of the following beneficiary is provided a supplement containing 100 mg elemental iron and 500mcg of folic acid weekly ?
Which of the following plays a significant role in foetal and infant early growth and development ?
Arrange the following nutrition programmes/policy in the correct order of year of inception from early to most recent.
(A) National Nutrition Mission
(B) Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakaram
(C) National Nutrition Policy
(D) National Iodine Deficiency Control Programme
(E) Mid Day Meal Programme
Match List-I with List-II
{|l|l|} List-I (Foods) & List-II (Calorie (Kcal) contribution)
(A) 70g carbohydrate from rice & (I) 100
(B) 30g protein from dal & (II) 135
(C) 15g butter & (III) 280
(D) 25g dietary fibre from green leafy vegetables & (IV) 120
& (v) 50

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Wasting is considered as an index of chronic long duration undernutrition.
Reason (R) : Common childhood morbidities like diarrhoea, respiratory infections can lead to weight loss and wasting.
Which of the following nutrients are provided by whole milk ?
(A) Vitamin C
(B) Thiamine
(C) Fats
(D) Vitamin A
(E) Riboflavin
Which of the following plays a significant role in foetal and infant early growth and development ?
What energy requirement (Kcal/kg ideal body weight) would you recommend for an adult obese heavy worker ?
Under the National Iron Plus Initiative Programme, which of the following beneficiary is provided a supplement containing 100 mg elemental iron and 500mcg of folic acid weekly ?