Final answer:
The questions address the impact of various dietary choices and products on health and calorie control. Key points include the nutritional differences between diet sodas and milk, the potential absence of fiber in liquid diets, and the risks and misconceptions associated with weight loss products and methods.
Step-by-step explanation:
The student's answers to the nutrition questions are mostly correct. Here are the correct answers:
Question 1: The statement that is NOT true about using diet soda pop is b. It does not save you about 120 calories per 8 oz serving.
Question 2: The correct answer is d. The liquid diet product replaces what otherwise might have been a high calorie meal.
Question 3: The correct answer is a. The sauna suit appeals to our desire for a quick weight loss fix.
Question 4: The correct answer is a. Using laxative pills for weight loss is not a safe way to lose fat weight.
Question 5: The correct answer is d. Using a low carbohydrate or 'no sugar added' product does not mean it is totally calorie free.
Question 6: The correct answer is b. Low sugar or low carbohydrate candy bars may contain certain sugar alcohols with side effects of diarrhea.
Question 7: The correct answer is c. Frozen dinners designed for reduced calories help teach smaller portion size.
Question 8: The correct answer is d. Fillings like olives, bacon, extra cheese, and regular mayonnaise can increase calories when purchasing food at a sub sandwich place.
Question 9: The statement that prescription weight loss medications can have harmful side effects is true.
Question 10: The statement that using sugar substitutes can decrease simple carbohydrates and decrease calories in the diet is true.
Question 11: The statement that any herbal weight loss supplement is totally safe to use is false.
Question 12: The correct answer is false. Fat-free or low fat salad dressings do have sugar and calories in them.