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Question | Answer |
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WHAT IS THE STUDY OF FOOD & HOW IT AFFECTS THE HUMAN BODY & INFLUENCES HEALTH? | NUTRITION |
WHAT ARE THE THREE CLASSES OF NUTRITION? | 1. CARBOHYDRATES 2. PROTEINS 3. LIPIDS |
WHAT ENCOMPASSESS ALL THE WAYS IN WHICH THE BODY CHANGES & USES NUTRIENTS? | METABOLISM |
GOOD NUTRITION IS ESSENTIAL TO ______________ | WELLNESS |
POOR NUTRITION CONTRIBUTES TO ______________ | DISEASE |
WHAT ARE THE PRIMARY SOURCE FOR THE BODY AND THE BRAIN TOTALLY RELIES ON GLUCOSE FOR ENERGY? | CARBOHYDRATES |
WHAT ARE THE 2 SOURCES OF CARBS | SIMPLE SUGARS & COMPLEX CARBS |
CORN SYRUP, MOLASSES, MILK, HONEY, SUGAR, SUGAR BEETS & FRUITS | SIMPLE SUGARS |
VEGGIES, CEREAL, PASTA, BREADS, GRAINS & LEGUMES | COMPLEX CARBS |
pROTEIN "COMPLEX" ARE MADE UP OF_______________ | AMINO ACIDS |
WHAT ARE SUPPLIED BY FOOD OR SUBSTANCES SINCE THE BODY CAN'T MANUFACTURE THEM? | ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS |
ARE SYNTHESIZED BY THE BODY (MADE) | NON-ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS |
WHY DO WE NEED AMINO ACIDS FOR? | PROTEIN SYNTHESIS |
2 TYPES OF PROTEIN SOURCES | COMPLETE AND INCOMPLETE |
ARE MOSTLY FROM ANIMAL SOURCES, MEAT, POULTRY, FISH, EGGS & MILK | COMPLETE |
ARE PLANT SOURCES, GRAINS, NUTS, LEGUMES, SEEDS, & VEGTABLES | INCOMPLETE |
2 INCOMPLETE = | 1 COMPLETE PROTEIN |
WHAT ARE FATS, INSOLUBLE IN WATER, MADE OD CARBON, HYDROGEN & OXYGEN, SOLID AT ROOM TEMP, LIQUID AT ROOM TEMP | LIPIDS |
HDL'S | GOOD CHOLESTEROL |
LDL'S | BAD CHOLESTEROL |
3 TYPES OF LIPIDS | GLYCERIDES, STEROLS, & PHOPHOLIPIDS |
ARE TRUE FATS | GLYCERIDES |
WHAT IS LIKE CHOLESTEROL AND ARE SYNTHESIZED IN THE LIVER? | STEROLS |
WHAT TRANSPORTS LIPIDS IN THE BLOOD? | PHOPHOLIPIDS |
WHAT IS DENSE SOLID FATS (ANIMAL) THAT INCREASES CHOLESTEROL | SATURATED FATS |
LIGHTER AND LESS DENSE & LIQUID AT ROOM TEMP AND THAT MAY REDUCE THE RISK OF HEART DISEASE AND STROKE | UNSATURATED FATS |
THEY ARE A KIND OF SATURATED FATS & THEY ARE CONSIDERED TO BE MORE HARMFUL THAN SATURATED FATS | TRANS FATS |
A, D, E. K. WHEN THE BODY CAN STORE | FAT SOLUBLE |
C,B COMPLEX WHEN THE BODY CAN NOT STORE | WATER SOLUBLE |
WE CANNOT STORE THEM, THEY MUST BE EATEN DAILY OR TAKE SUPPLEMENTS. THEY ARE EXCRETED EASILY AND TOXCITY IS RAE. | WATER SOLUABLE |
FOR VISION | VITAMIN A |
REGULATES CALCIUM LEVEL AND IN SUNLIGHT | VITAMIN D |
ANTIODANT | VITAMIN E |
SYNTHESIS OF CLOTTING FACTORS & BONE DEVELOPMENT | VITAMIN K |
CELL METABOLISM & NERVEOUS SYSTEM. | B-COMPLEX |
COLLAGEN AND IMMUNE FUNCTION | VITAMIN C |
3 MAJOR MINERALS | CALCIUM, PHOSORUS & POTASSIUM |
FOR BONES AND TEETH | CALCIUM |
FOR THE HEART FUNCTION | MAGNISIUM |
AIDS IRON METABOLISM | COPPER |
HELPS PREVENT CAVITIES | FLORIDE |
SYNTHESIS OF A THYROID HORMONE -LOW IODINE CAUSES HYPOTHYROID | IODINE |
GROWTH ENZYMES | ZINC |
MAKES HEMOGLOBIN AND WHEN THERE IS A DEFIENCY IN IRON CAUSES ANEMIA AND FINGERNAILS BECOME BRITTLE & SPOONED SHAPED | IRON |