module 7- exercise and sport nutrition Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
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what are the 6 basic nutrients?

A

lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, water, vitamins, minerals

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what does the word “essential” mean?

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the body cannot make adequate amounts of these nutrients, but needs them to survive in good health

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3
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Which of the 6 nutrients could be considered essential?

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lipids, proteins, and carbohydrates

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4
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measurement of heat required to raise the temp of one kg of water 1 degree Celsius

A

calorie

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5
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Cal/1000. interchangeable

A

kilocalorie

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6
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Is calorie or kcal used on a food label?

A

kilocalorie

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7
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9 Kcal/g

A

lipids

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8
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4 Kcal/g

A

proteins and carbs

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9
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7 kcal/g

A

alcohol

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10
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What is the body’s needs for lipids?

A

source of energy, protection, insulation, transport, storage of vitamins

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what is the structure of lipids?

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glycerol backbone, fatty acid, phosphate

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12
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What is the recommended intake of lipids?

A

20-35%

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13
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what are the subdivisions of lipids?

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triglycerides, fatty acid chains, free fatty acids, glycerol

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14
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What are examples of lipids?

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oil, nuts, seeds, meat, fish and dairy

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What is the body’s need for proteins?

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structure, enzymes for metabolism, hormones and transport carriers (in membrane)

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16
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What is the structure of proteins?

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amino acid: alpha carbon, amino group, carboxyl group, hydrogen, side chain

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What is the recommended intake of proteins?

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10-30% or 1-2 g/kg of body weight

18
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what is the protein subdivision?

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What are examples of proteins?

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meat, fish, eggs, and dairy

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What is the body’s needs for carbohydrates?

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primary source of energy

21
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What is the structure of carbohydrates?

A

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen

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what is the recommended intake of carbohydrates?

A

45-65% total intake

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What are the subdivisions of carbohydrates?

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monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides

24
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What are examples of carbohydrates ?

A

grains, pasta, and fruits

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Where are carbohydrates stored?
stored as glycogen in the liver
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what is the body's need for vitamins?
biochemical reactions, mineral and bone metabolism, cell and tissue growth, energy metabolism
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what is the body's need for minerals?
used in psychological processes in body
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what is the body's need for water?
transport of nutrients and waste as well as thermoregulation
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the involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestine, wave like movement to move food down the esophagus
peristalsis
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breaking up of large fat molecules to smaller ones for easier digestion
emulsification
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produce salivary amylase to break down carbs
salivary glands
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produces bile
liver
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stores bile
gall bladder
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What is the normal BMI?
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