Ch.1 Flashcards
(52 cards)
What are the 6 Major Nutirents
Carbohydrates Fats Proteins Vitamins Minerals Water
Energy (Kcal) for Carbohydrates
4 Kcal/g
Energy (Kcal) for Proteins
4 Kcal/g
Energy (kcal) for Fats
9 Kcal/g
Energy (kcal) for Alcohol
7 Kcal/g
Nutrients that contain “What element” are organic
Carbon
List the 5 Components of a nutritious diet
Adequacy Balance Calorie control Moderation Variety
Essential nutrient for Carbs
Glucose
Essential nutrient for Fat
linoleum acid
linolenic acid
Essential Nutrient for Protein
9 amino acid of 20
Essential Nutrient for Vitamins
All 13
Essential nutrient for minerals
quite a few (all)
Essential nutrient water?
YES
role of Carbs
Energy
Role of Fat
Energy
Role of protein
Energy
role of vitamins
regulation
Role of minerals
Structure and regulation
role of water
Structure
Calorie value Carbs
4
Calorie value Proteins
4
Calorie value Fats
9
Calorie value Alcohol
7
Adequacy
The foods provide enough of each essential nutrient, fiber, and energy