class review Flashcards
lowers cholesterol levels
soluble fiber
removal of nitrogen
deamination
polysaccharide stored in liver and muscle
glycogen
hold amino acids together
peptide bonds
branch chain amino acids
leucine, valine, and isoleucine
responsible for absorption of nutrients
small intestine
fat like substance made in the liver that forms bile and hormones
cholestrol
emulsifies fat
bile
unsaturated fat
-curved formation
-usually liquid at room temp
-healthier for heart
avocado
olive oil
nut oils
examples of unsaturated fats
passes nutrients from small intestine to blood
villi
building blocks of proteins
amino acids
hormone released when blood glucose is high
insulin
amino acid high in whole grains
methionine
breaks apart peptide bonds
peptidases
regulates consistency of feces
large intestine
contains glucose + starch/fiber
complex carbs
oatmeal
whole grain bread
examples of complex carbs
amino acid found in high amounts in beans
lysine
percent of daily calories from carbs
45-65%
change of one amino acid to a nonessential one
transamination
amount of calories needed to digest food
thermic effect of food
most common form of fat in food and body
triglycerides
one glycerol and three fatty acids
triglyceride