BASIC NUTRITION II Flashcards
measure of how quickly food glucose is absorbed
glycemic index
measure of the total absorbable glucose in foods
glycemic load
indispensible amino acids
essential amino acids
PVT TIM HALL
equals weight gain of growing animal per gram of protein
protein efficiency ratio
proteins with complete essential AA will contain nitrogen balance
incomplete essential AA will promote negative nitrogen balance
biologic value
nitrogen balance
positive nitrogen balance = _____
growth
nitrogen balance
negative nitrogen balance = _____
wasting
nitrogen balance
nitrogen equilibrium = ________
maintenance and repair
conditions resulting from inadequate provision of nutrients to tissues which require them for normal functioning
nutritional deficiency
classification of nutritional deficiency
dietary inadequacy in amount or in kind
primary
classification of nutritional deficiency
pathologic condition preventing adequate ingestion of food or proper metabolism of nutrients
secondary
classification of nutritional deficiency
caused by medical malpractice or treatment
iatrogenic
biggest contributor of child mortality among 1-3 years old
often associated with other deficiency diseases
protein calorie malnutrition
deficiency of protein calories
incidence 0-2 years
withering, anaclitic, depression
does not show edema
marasmus
deficiency protein
incidence 1-3 years
disease of the displaced child
moon face, edema - hypoalbuminemia
kwashiorkor
