introduction to modern nutrition science Flashcards

1
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what vitamins are water soluble

A

vitamins B and C

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2
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what vitamins are fat-soluable

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A, D, E, K

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3
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define famine

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20% of households in each area face extreme food shortages with limited ability to cope

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4
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what are the global efforts to improve malnutrition

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  1. Promote formula and baby foods in LICs based on protein content and nutrients
  2. Provide sufficient calories for all
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5
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what can nutritional status be split into

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a. Anthropometric (physical dimensions of the body)
b. Biochemical (blood, urine, hair)
c. Clinical (medical history taking)
d. Dietary

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