Nutrition Flashcards

(51 cards)

1
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Complete proteins

A

All 9 essential AA

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What are Essential AA

A

9

Unable to be produced by body

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3
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What are non essential AA

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These are made by the body 4

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4
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Conditionally essential AA

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Not always required so long as essential AA are consumed

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5
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List essential AA

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Histidine isoleucine leucine lysine methionine phenylalanine threonine tryptophan and valine

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6
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Sources of complete pro

A

Eggs meat poultry dairy soy foods buck wheat quinoa

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7
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What are Incomplete proteins

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Lacking one or more essential AA

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8
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Sources of incomplete proteins

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Vegetables cereals and grains cereal products pulses nuts

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9
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Complementary proteins

A

Rice and pulses
Vegetables and seeds
Nuts and veg
Grains and pulses

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10
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Protein functions

A
Enzyme catalysts 
Transport molecules
Movement 
Mechanical support 
Mediate cell responses 
Antibody proteins for immune protection
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11
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Three main protein functions

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Structural
Homeostatic
Fuel

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12
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Sedentary adult protein

A

.8

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13
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Recreationally active adult

A

0.8-1.5

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14
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Adult endurance protein

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1.2 -1.6

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15
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Growing teenager protein

A

1.5-2

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16
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Adult building muscle protei

A

1.5-1.7

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17
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Simple cho

A

Sugar

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18
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Complex cho

A

Starch

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19
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Non starch polysaccarhides

A

Fibre

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20
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What is a simple cho

A

A single sugar unit
Glucose
Fructose
Galactose

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21
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What is a refined cho

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Contains excessive sugar over 15g per 100g
Processed food
Low quality fats

22
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Sources of protein

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Turkey beef fish beans nuts seeds tofu low fat dairy

23
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Role of NSP

A

AIDS transportation of foods through the digestive tract

24
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What is NSP

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Non starch polysaccarhides

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Types of NSP
Insoluble | Soluble
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Fats =?
Lipids that are solid at room temp
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What are the fat soluble vitamins
A D E K
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Saturated fats
``` Meat poultry dairy Coconut oil Palm kernel oil Cocoa butter Palm oil ```
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Benefits of saturated fats
Immune system Energy Liver function
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Monounsaturated fats
Olives avocado lard beef dripping rapeseed oil peanut oil nuts seeds
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Polyunsaturated fats
Omega 3 and 6
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Sources of omega 3
``` Oily fish Cod liver oil Flax oil Walnut oil Hemp seed oil Pasture seed oil ```
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Sources of omega 6
``` Evening primrose oil Safflower oil Soybean oil Grapeseed oil Sunflower oil Corn oil Pumpkin oil Sesame seeds ```
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Vitamin a ?
Gastric juices Bone building Retinal health
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Vitamin D
Calcium and phosphorus absorption Strong bones and teeth Protect against cancer
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Vitamin E
``` Blood circulation Tissue repair and healing Cell integrity Slows aging Antioxidant Cancer ```
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Vitamin K
Blood clotting | Bone formation
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Vitamin B
``` Healthy nerves Prevents fatigue Metabolism Cholesterol RBC formation Fertility ```
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Vitamin C
``` Immune function Growth and repair Capillary wall strengthening Lactation Adrenal gland function Collagen and connector tissue health Healing wounds Antioxidant ```
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7 macro minerals
``` Calcium Chloride Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Sulphur ```
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Anti oxidant sources
Vitamins A C E | zinc selenium copper and manganese
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Methods for assessing body comp
BMI waist circumference Waist to hip ratio
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Low and High risk with waist circumference
Men low = 94cm Women low = 80cm Men high = 102cm Women high = 88cm
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Performance equation.
Potential - psychological interference = performance
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Thermic effect of food
Men 6-10% | Women 6-7%
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Thermic effect of activity
20-40%
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Sedentary multiplier
1.2
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Lightly active multiplier
1.375
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Mod active multiplier
1.55
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Very active multiplier
1.725
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Extra active multiplier
1.9