Date | November 2016 | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | 16N.3.SL.TZ0.17 |
Level | Standard level | Paper | Paper 3 | Time zone | TZ0 / no time zone |
Command term | State | Question number | 17 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
The table shows the nutritional information for two different types of milk as it is displayed on the carton. The information in both tables is based on a 250 g serving and shows the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for each nutrient.
Calculate how many grams of protein should be consumed each day. Working is not required.
State one function of sodium in the diet.
Identify, with a reason, which milk provides more energy in a 250 g serving.
Suggest, with reasons, which milk would be recommended for someone with osteomalacia.
Markscheme
50 «g»
water balance/osmoregulation/transmit impulses along nerves/muscle contraction/blood pressure/ sodium potassium pump/sodium-glucose cotransporter / sodium-amino acid cotransporter
whole milk because it contains more fat/energy
Reason is required.
a. skimmed milk has more calcium so better
b. both milks have the same amount of vitamin D so no difference between the two.
Skimmed milk alone is worth no marks. Two reasons are required for both marks.