cooking exam Flashcards
(13 cards)
The three macro nutrients
Protein
carbohydrates
fats
what is incomplete protein
contain fewer amino acids from plant sources
what is a complete source of protein
contains all amino acids from meat and eggs
what contributes to cardiovascular disease
low density lipoproteins (LDL)
5 Food groups
Grains
Vegetables
Fruit
Dairy
Meat/poultry
6 Nutrients
Carbs
Protein
Vitamins
Minerals
fats
water
explain and example of water soluable vitamins
water soluble vitamins can not be stored in the body
B and C
explain and example of fat soluble vitamins
Fat soluble vitamins can be stored in the body
A E D K
Three types of fat
Saturated- from animals some plant oils aswell
monounsaturated- olive oil, avocados and nuts
polyunsaturated- fish, vegetable oils, seeds and nuts
micronutrients
Vitamins
minerals
what do macros provide
energy
what is type 1 diabetes
The body does not produce insulin often developed in childhood
What is type 2 diabetes
can be controlled by diet
Usually in over weight people or people over the age of 40