Neutrients Flashcards

(46 cards)

1
Q

Source of protein

A

Meat , fish , eggs , milk , soya beans

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2
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Too much protein

A

High colesteral, obesity,reduced liver and brain function

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3
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Too little protein

A

Loose muscle,low blood sugar

Low energy slow down growth and repair

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4
Q

Carb

A

Needed for energy

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5
Q

Source carbs

A

Sugar starch potato cakes treacle bread

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6
Q

Too much carbs

A

Obesity

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7
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Too little carbs

A

No energy

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8
Q

Fat

A

For warmth

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9
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Source of fat

A

Milk butter cream cheese eggs fish oils

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10
Q

Too much fat

A

High colesteral obesity diabetes

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11
Q

Too little fat

A

Depression cancer heart disease

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12
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Vitiman a

A

Healthy eyes

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13
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Vit a source

A

Orange/yellow fruit and veg green veg fish oil

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14
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Too much vit a

A

Dizzy nausea coma headaches death

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15
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Too little vit a

A

Inability too see in low light (xerophthalmia)

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16
Q

Vit b

A

Helps to release energy

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17
Q

Source of vit b

A

Wholemeal flour meat liver eggs milk

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18
Q

Too much vit b

A

Water soluble so no affect

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19
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Too little vit b

A

Can affect intestinal function

20
Q

Iron

A

Healthy blood

21
Q

Source of iron

A

Liver kidney red meat green veg

22
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Too little iron

23
Q

Vit c

24
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Source of vit c

A

Black currents rose hip syrup citrus fruits

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Too much vit c
Kidney stones heart burn vomiting
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Too little vit c
Blessing gums swollen joints
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Vit d
For sting bones and teeth
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Source of vit d
Margarine oily fish cod liver oil eggs sun
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Too much vit d
Not a problem
30
Too little vit d
Rickets (children). Osteomalacia ( adults)
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Calcium
For development of strong bones and teeth
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Source calcium
Milk cheese eggs fish bones
33
Too much calcium
Constipation
34
Too little calcium
hypercalcemia
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Fridge temp
0-4
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Freezer
0- -18
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Fruit and veg
Intake to double to 400 g per day
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Bread
Intake to increase by 45%from present daily intake
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Breakfast cereal
Intake to double to 17g per day
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Total complex carbs
Intake to increase by 25% through eating more fruit and veg bread breakfast cereal rice pasta. Potato consumption to increase by 25%
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Fish
Intake of white fish to be maintained. Intake of oily fish to double from 4g per week to 88g per week
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Salt
Average intake to reduce from 163 mmol per day to 100 mmol per day
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Sugar
Adult intake nme sugars not to rise Intake of nme sugars by children to reduce by half
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Fats
Average intake of total fat to be reduced to no more than 35% of food energy Average intake of saturated fat to no more than 11%of food energy
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Breastfeeding
The proportion of mothers breastfeeding their babies in the first six weeks of life should increase to more than 50%
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What does protein do
Growth and repair