BP812ET MCQ Dietary supplements and Nutraceuticals MCQ
BP812ET Dietary supplements and Nutraceuticals, Notes, PDF, Books
1. Ascorbic acid is an example of a Nutraceutical substance grouped by the following food source
(a) Plants
(b) Animals
(c) Microbial
(d) Mineral
(a) Plants
(b) Animals
(c) Microbial
(d) Mineral
Answer: Plants
2. Which is the most abundant catechin accounting for 50-80% present in tea is?
(a) epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)
(b) epicatechin gallate (ECG)
(c) epigallocatechin (EGC),
(d) epicatechin (EC)
(a) epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)
(b) epicatechin gallate (ECG)
(c) epigallocatechin (EGC),
(d) epicatechin (EC)
Answer: epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)
3. Melatonin is the primary hormone secreted by which gland present in our body?
(a) pineal gland
(b) adrenal gland
(c) thyroid gland
(d) pituitary gland
(a) pineal gland
(b) adrenal gland
(c) thyroid gland
(d) pituitary gland
Answer: pineal gland
4. Which of the following contains maximum lycopene content?
(a) Tomato paste
(b) Fresh tomatoes
(c) Tomato sauce
(d) Tomato juice
(a) Tomato paste
(b) Fresh tomatoes
(c) Tomato sauce
(d) Tomato juice
Answer: Tomato paste
5. The following is an example of water-soluble fibre
(a) oats
(b) whole grain cereals
(c) whole wheat products
(d) brown rice
(a) oats
(b) whole grain cereals
(c) whole wheat products
(d) brown rice
Answer: oats
6. Which is the modern method of extraction of nutraceuticals based on the phenomenon
called acoustic cavitation?
(a) Ultrasonic‐assisted extraction
(b) Microwave‐Assisted Extraction
(c) Supercritical extraction
(d) Enzyme‐assisted extraction
called acoustic cavitation?
(a) Ultrasonic‐assisted extraction
(b) Microwave‐Assisted Extraction
(c) Supercritical extraction
(d) Enzyme‐assisted extraction
Answer: Ultrasonic‐assisted extraction
7. Which term relates to the quality of meat products manufactured for sale
(a) MPO
(b) AGMARK
(c) FSSAI
(d) FPO
(a) MPO
(b) AGMARK
(c) FSSAI
(d) FPO
Answer: MPO
8. Which is a certification mark mandatory on all processed fruit products sold in India
(a) FPO
(b) AGMARK
(c) FSSAI
(d) MPO
(a) FPO
(b) AGMARK
(c) FSSAI
(d) MPO
Answer: FPO
9. The major metabolite identified as 3-Hydroxyphenylpropionic acid is present in the
following nutraceutical
(a) Grape seed proanthocyanidin extract
(b) Tea
(c) Oats
(d) Soyabean
following nutraceutical
(a) Grape seed proanthocyanidin extract
(b) Tea
(c) Oats
(d) Soyabean
Answer: Grape seed proanthocyanidin extract
10. The following is an example of water-insoluble fibre
(a) whole wheat products
(b) dried beans
(c) legumes
(d) lentils
(a) whole wheat products
(b) dried beans
(c) legumes
(d) lentils
Answer: whole wheat products
BP812ET Dietary supplements and Nutraceuticals, Notes, PDF, Books
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