Food Molecules Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What are the six types of nutrients?
A
Carbs, protein, fats, water, vitamin, mineral
2
Q
What is the difference between micro and macronutrients?
A
Macro- need a lot of it (protein), micro- need less (Vit D)
3
Q
What is in saliva?
A
mucin, bicarbonate, enzymes (salves) and bacteria
4
Q
What is pepsinogen
A
Secretion- Comes from chief cell to help hydrolysis of proteins
