advanced nutrition exam IV Flashcards
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food sources of calcium
dairy
seafood WITH bones
main transport of calcium…
calcitrol (vitamin D)
diffusion of Ca
passive, nonsaturatable, nonregulated process
calcium transport
bound to proteins
complexed with sulfate, phosphate, etc
free in blood
protein bound in Ca in equilibrium w ionized Ca2+
how is extracellular ca2+ concentration regulated?
PTH
calcitonin
calcitrol
roles of parathyroid
increases serum Ca2+
decreases bone Ca2+
increases renal Ca2+ absorption
increases Ca2+ intestinal absorption
calcitrol roles
increases serum ca2+
works with PTH in bone Ca2+
increase renal ca absorption
increase intestinal ca absorption
calcitonin
decreases serum ca
increases bone ca
decreases renal ca absorption
nutrients the enhance calcium absorption
vitamin D
sugar + sugar alcohol
protein
nutrients that inhibit calcium absorption
fiber phytic oxalic acid Zn + Mg unabsorbed FAs
osteoblasts
bone-building cells
osteoclasts
resorb bone
RDA Calcium 19-50
1000 mg/day
UL calcium
2500 mg/day
which foods contain up to 350 mg Ca per serving?
dairy, OJ [fortified], tofu, navy beans
nutrients enhancing urinary calcium excretion?
sodium
protein
caffeine
nutrients that may inhibit absorption of calcium
P
Fe
FAs
deficiency of calcium in adults leads to increased risk of….
osteoporosis
food sources of phosphorus
meat, poultry, fish, eggs, milk
cola drinks
absorption of phosphorus
saturable, carrier-mediated, AT
diffusion
which mineral in excess can inhibit phosphorous?
Ca
functions of phosphorus?
bone mineralization nucleic acid formation energy storage and transfer (ATP phosphate bonds) phospholipids acid-base balance
RDA phosphorus
19+ years = 700 mg/day
UL phosphorus 9-70
4g/day