Group 5 Flashcards

(46 cards)

1
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Substances in food that the body needs to function properly

A

Nutrients

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2
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6 types of nutrients

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Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins
Vitamins
Minerals
Water
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3
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Unit of energy

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Calorie

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4
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3 nutrients that provide energy

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Carbohydrate
Fats
Protein

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5
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Sugars and starches found in foods

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Carbohydrates

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6
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Carbohydrate is made up of..?

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Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen

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7
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2 types of carbohydrates

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Simple

Complex

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8
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Different forms of sugar which are easy for the body to process

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Simple carbohydrate

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9
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Sugars in simple carb

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Fructose and glucose
Lactose
Sucrose

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10
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Most important sugar in simple carb

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Glucose

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11
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Glucose is converted to …? When not used

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Glucogen

Body fats

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12
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A form of starch in th muscles an liver

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Glycogen

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13
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2 kinds of complex carb

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Starches and dietary fibers

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14
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Supplies nutrients

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Food

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15
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Takes longer than sugars to be broken down into glucose and provide energy for a longer period

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Starch

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16
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Comes from non digestible part of plants

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Dietary fibers

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17
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Combines with water and other substances to assist in their removal diet

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Soluble

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18
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Absorbs water and helps provide needed bulk to the diet

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Insoluble

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19
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Nutrients that contain the most concentrated form of energy

20
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Almost similar to carb, but they contain less oxygen and they dont dissolve in water

21
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Tyoes of fats

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Saturated

Unsaturated

22
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Type of fat that is solid at room temp

And has the maximum no. Of hydrogen atoms

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Saturated fats

23
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Type of fats that is liquid at room temp

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Unsaturated fats

24
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2 kinds of unsaturated fats

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Monosaturated and polyunsaturated fats

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Lack one pair of hydrogen atoms | give examples
Monosaturated fats Olive oil, peanut oil
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Lacks 2 or more pairs of hydrogen. Atoms
Polyunsaturated fats
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A waxy, fat like substance produced by the body and is NOT An essential nutrient
Cholesterol
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2 forms of cholesterol
HDL and LDL
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Tends to deposit cholesterol on the walls of the blood vessels The bad cholesterol
LDL
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Removes cholesterol from the cells and brings it back to the liver and intestines to be excreted The good cholesterol
HDL
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Substance found in every cell
Proteins
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Proteins are made up of what?
Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
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Nutrients that work providing nutrients to be sure that the body functions properly. They do provide calories
Vitamin Minerals Fats
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Vitamins for healthy eyes skin, bone growth and toothe dev. And aids in cancer protection
Vit A
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Vitamines for the building and maintaing bones
Vit. D
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Vitamins for the protection of RBC and stabilizes cell membranes
Vit E
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Vataminese for the normal clotting in blood
Vit. K
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Important fot the body structure
Minerals
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Needed for the nervous system and blood clotting
Calcium
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Regulates passage of fluids in and out of cells
Sodium and potassium
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Major minerals
Ca calcium Na sodium K potassium
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Vital part of the hemoglobin
Iron
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Needed for the thyroid glan
Iodine
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Steps to weight control
Lower daily calorie intake Increase level of physical act Combine aerobic act and strength training exercise
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Normal range of calorie intake
1500-2000 Not less than 1300
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Two types of dietary fibers
Soluble | Insoluble