Chapter 5 Client Based Nutrition Services Flashcards

1
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recommended intake of carbs, fats, proteins

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acceptable macronutrient distribution range

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2
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important molecule in metabolism that is formed as intermediate in the oxidation of carbs, fats, and proteins.

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acetyl-CoA

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3
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energy storage and transfer unit within cells of body

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adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

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4
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estimated amount of a nutrient per day consumed by ppl assumed to be maintaining adequate nutrition

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adequate intake

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5
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one of the mian types of connective tissue where fat is stored

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adipose tissue

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6
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essential amino acids including leucine, isoleucine, and valine that can be used as energy directly in muscle.

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branched chain amino acids BCAAs

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7
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scientific unit of energy

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calorie

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8
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skeletal structure of am organic compound, series of atoms bonded together that form the essential structure of the compound

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Carbon skeleton

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9
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a carbon atom joined to a hydroxl group by a single bond and to an oxygen atom by a double bond

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carboxyl group -COOH

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10
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protein commonly found in mammalian milk

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casein

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11
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metabolic process that breaks down molecules

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catabolism

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12
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federal agency that conducts and supports activities related to public health

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CDC - center for disease control and prevention

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13
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energy contained in a molecule that has not yet been released in carbohydrates, fats, or proteins

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chemical energy

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14
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persistent disease lasting 3 months or longer

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chronic disease

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15
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consuming two or more incomplete proteins together to provide needed amino acids

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complementary proteins

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16
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carb with >10 carbon/water units. whole grain and veggie starch/fiber examples.

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complex carbohydrate

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17
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nonessential amino acids that cannot be produced due to disease, and must be acquired from dietary source

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conditionally essential amino acids

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18
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compund made in the body but that can also be consumed in the diet, mostly from meat and fish. involved in the supply of energy for muscular contraction

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creatine

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19
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guide to nutrients found within one serving of food

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daily value

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20
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first step in breakdown of amino acids, includes the removal of the nitrogen grouo

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deamination

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21
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general term for a set of reference values used to plan and assess nutrient intakes of healthy individuals

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dietary reference intake (DRIs)

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22
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recommended intake for specific nutrients

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dietary standards

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23
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act that defines and regulates dietary supplements; enacted by Congress following public debate concerning the role of dietary supplements in promoting health

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dietary supplement health and education act of 94 DSHEA

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24
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minerals in blood and other body fluids that carry an electrical charge

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electrolytes

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25
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series of compounds that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors, generating ATP in the process

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electron transport chain

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26
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calories that provide little or no nutrients

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empty calories

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27
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the ability of a fat to mix with water

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emulsification

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28
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supplements used to benefit athletic performance or exercise

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ergogenic aids

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29
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amino acids that cant be produced by the body and must be acquired from food

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essential amino acids

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30
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estimated amount of a nutrient per day at which the needs of 50% of the population will be met

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estimated average requirement (EAR)

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31
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general recommendation for calorie intake based on formulas designed to include individual characteristics such as age, gender, height, weight, and level of physical activity

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estimated energy requirement (EER)

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32
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total body mass, without the fat. it is the lean or nonfat components of the body

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fat free mass (FFM)

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33
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a chain of carbons linked or bonded together, and the building blocks of fat in the human body

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fatty acid

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34
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energy is neither created nor destroyed

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1st law of thermodynamics

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35
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a redox cofactor, more specifically a prosthetic group, involved im several important metabolic reactions

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flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)

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36
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fruit sugar, found in fruits, honey, syrups, certain veggies

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fructose

37
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combines glucose with lactose

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galactose

38
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formation of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources, such as amino acids

A

gluconeogenesis

39
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simple sugar manufactured by the body from carbs, fat, and to a lesser extent, protein that serves as body’s main source of fuel

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glucose

40
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a simple polyol (sugar alcohol) compound. it is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid. the glycerol backbone is central to all lipids known as triglycerides

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glycerol

41
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complex carb that is stored in liver and muscle cells. when carbohydrate energy is needed, glycogen is converted intonglucose for use by muscle cells.

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glycogen

42
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a catabolic process that breaks down flucose to a usable form of energy, ATP.

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glycolysis

43
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sweetener made from cornstarch and converted to fructose in food processing

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high fructose corn syrup

44
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protein that provides all of the essential amino acids in the amount the body needs and is easy to digest and absorb. also known as a complete protein

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high quality protein

45
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metabolite of the essential amino acid leucine that is synthesized in the human body. used as a supplement to increase muscle mass and decrease muscle breakdown

A

HMB beta hydroxy beta methylbutyrate

46
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loss of significant amounts of potassium, resulting in weakness, fatigue, constipation, and muscle cramping

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hypokalemia

47
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loss of significant amounts of sodium, resulting in body water level increase

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hyponatremia

48
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food that does not contain all of the essential amino acids in the amount needed by the body

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incomplete protein

49
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water lost through mild daily sweating and exhalation of air humidified by lungs, as well as other minor water losses such as secretions from the eyes

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insensible water loss

50
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two molecules, acetoacetate and B-hydroxybutyrate, that are synthesized in the liver from acetyl-CoA

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ketone bodies

51
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a unit of energy equal to 1000 calories. it is the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of a kg or L of water by 1 deg C.

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kilocalorie

52
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central metabolic pathway in all aerobic organisms. the cycle is a series of eight reactions (2 C acetate -> CO2) that occur in the mitochondrion.

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krebs cycle

53
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a byproduct of anaerobic metabolism that occurs when oxygen delivery to the working muscles cannot meet the demands of the tissue

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lactate

54
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a sugar present in milk that is composed of glucose and galactose

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lactose

55
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a group of compounds that includes triglycerides (fats and oils), phospholipids, and sterols

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lipids

56
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the metabolic pathway responsible for formation of fat

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lipogenesis

57
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the molecule that carries lipids throughout the body and delivers cholesterol that can accumulate on artery walls

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low density lipoprotein (LDL)

58
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nutrients that provide calories

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macronutrients

59
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sugar produced in the breakdown of starch, rare in our food supply

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maltose

60
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a series of chemical steps or reactions that either break down or build up compounds in the body

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metabolic pathway

61
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all of the chemical reactions that occur in the body for life. how nutrients are acquired,transported,used,disposed of.

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metabolism

62
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an alkyl derived from methane that has one carbon atom bonded to three hydrogen atoms

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methyl group (CH3)

63
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organelle found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells that contain genetic material and enzymes necessary for cell metabolism, converting food to energy

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mitochondria

64
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coenzyme found in all living cells that is a carrier in the electron transport chain

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nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)

65
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amino acids produced by body

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nonessential amino acids

66
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nutrient content of food relative to calories

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nutrient density

67
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fatty acids that have anti inflammatory effects and help to decrease blood clotting

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omega 3 fatty acids

68
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fatty acids that promote blood clotting and cell membrane formation

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omega 6 fatty acids

69
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a crystalline organic compound that is a metabolic intermediate in many metabolic processes

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oxaloacetate (OAA)

70
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type of lipid in which one fatty acid has been replaced by a phospbate froup and one of several nitrogen containing molecules

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phospholipid

71
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biologically active compounds found in plants

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phytochemicals

72
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fatty acids that have several spots where hydrogens are missing.

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polyunsaturated fatty acids

73
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long chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds. serve several essential functional roles in the body

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protein

74
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an anabolic process that results in the building of muscle

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protein synthesis

75
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byproduct of anaerobic glycolysis that is an intermediate in several metabolic pathways

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pyruvate

76
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estimated amount of a nutrient per day considered necessary for good health

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recommended dietary allowance (RDA)

77
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a chain of carbons that is saturated with all of the hydrogens that it can hold, no double bonds.

A

saturated fat

78
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a carbohydrate with fewer than 10 carbon/water units. glucose, sucrose, lactose, galactose, maltose, fructose

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simple carbohydrate

79
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subgroup of steroids and an important class of organic molecules

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sterols

80
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table sugar, made up of glucose and fructose

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sucrose

81
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highest level of a nutrient per day that is unlikely to pose a risk of adverse health effects

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tolerable upper intake level (UL)

82
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the degree to which a substance can cause damage to an organism

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toxicity

83
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another term for Krebs cycle. citric acid cycle.

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tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle

84
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the chemical or substrate form in which most fat exists in food as well as in the body

A

triglyceride

85
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fatty acids that have areas that are not completely saturated with hydrogens, and have double bonds where hydrogen is missing

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unsaturated fatty acids

86
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a mixture of globular proteins isolated from whey, the liquid material created as a byproduct from cheese production

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whey protein

87
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dietary supplement obtained by removal of sufficient nonprotein constituents from pasteurized whey

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whey protein concentrate (WPC)

88
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dietary supplement obtained by separating components from milk

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whey protein isolate (WPI)