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Nutrition
CH 14- Nutrition
Question | Answer |
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Term for the compounds in proteins used by the body to build and repair tissue. | Amino Acids |
An eating disorder caused by an altered self-image. | Anorexia Nervosa |
An eating disorder characterized by binge eating and self-induced vomiting. | Bulimia |
Term used to describe producing or promoting tooth decay. | Cariogenic |
Compounds of carbon, hydrogen, and O2, AKA lipids. | Fats |
The nutrition guide published by USDA by diving the 5 healthy diet groups using a place setting. | MyPlate |
Term for items found in organic and inorganic foods that provide nourishment for growth and life. | Nutrients |
Term used to describe food products that have been grown without use of chemical pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers. | Organic |
Term for the type of fat found in your blood that gives energy to your body. | Triglycerides |
Substance that protects our body to prevent or slow damage to cells. | Antioxidants |
Waxy fat-like substance found in all cells in the body. | Cholesterol |
Natural sugar substitute thought to prevent tooth decay. | Xylitol |