Chomp Down Dietetics Presents: Chomping Down the RD Exam

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Chomp Down Dietetics Presents: Chomping Down the RD Exam episodes

January 29 Updates For the RD Exam (2027-2031)
Check out some of the biggest updates in place for the 2027-2031 version of the RD exam.
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14 min
November 05, 2025 RD exam topics: Glycogenesis Vs. Glycogenolysis
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Question: Right after eating a large meal, a person’s blood glucose levels rise. Which of the following processes is most likely happening in this person’s body at this time?
A. Glycogenolysis in the liver stimulated by glucagon
B. Glycogenolysis in the muscles stimulated by epinephrine
C. Gluconeogenesis in the liver stimulated by cortisol
D. Glycogenesis in the liver and muscles stimulated by insulin
8 min
October 03, 2025 RD exam topics: Starches (Amylose vs. Amylopectin, Gelatinization vs. Retrogradation)
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Question: Which of the following best describes why a box of doughnuts may have become stale?
A. Gelatinization
B. Retrogradation
C. Winterization
D. Leavening
9 min
August 28, 2025RD exam topics: Ulcers
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Question:
Which of the following is least likely to be used as a way to treat an ulcer?
Antacids
Cimetidine
Antibiotics
Methylphenidate
8 min
July 30, 2025 RD exam topics: Properties of Meat (Tenderness, Myoglobin, & Collagen vs. Elastin)
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Question:
A chef is using high heat to cook meat. A portion of the meat melted and turned into gelatin. Which of the following terms best describes this melted portion?
A. Elastin
B. Collagen
C. Cartilage
D.Ligament
7 min
June 05, 2025 RD exam topics: Vitamin A Deficiency
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Question:
Which of the following statements is most accurate?
A. Excessive vitamin A consumption may lead to xerophthalmia
B. Xerophthalmia may lead to irreversible damage if left untreated
C. Bitot's spots produce rhodopsin
D. Nyctalopia refers to lesions that develop on the conjunctiva of the eye
8 min
April 03, 2025 RD exam topics: Osteoporosis
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Question:
Which of the following is directly responsible for bone resorption?
A. Osteoblasts
B. Osteoclasts
C. Calcitonin
D. Calcitriol
8 min
February 03, 2025 RD exam topics: Glycolysis
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Question:
Which of the following steps happen first in glycolysis?
A. ATP converts to ribose
B. Glucose-6-phosphate converts to pyruvate
C. In the presence of sufficient oxygen, lactate is produced
D. ATP donates a phosphate to glucose
9 min
January 04, 2025 RD exam topics: Congestive Heart Failure
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Question:
A patient presents with congestive heart failure and cardiac cachexia. Which of the following diets are least likely to be recommended for the patient?
A. Low sodium
B. High calorie
C. Low saturated fat
D. Low protein
9 min
December 01, 2024RD exam topics: Hiatal hernia & GERD
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Question:
Which of the following would be least likely to be recommended for a person with GERD?
PPI’s
H2 blockers
Avoiding caffeine
Tetracycline
8 min