Nutrition Flashcards

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Dietary source of Vitamin A

A

Eggs, dairy products, meat. fish. dark green and yellow vegetables, tomatoes

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Dietary source of vitamin D

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fortified milk, orange juice, cereal, cod liver oil, swordfish, salmon, egg yolks, trout, mushrooms

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Dietary source of vitamin E

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wheat germ, almonds, peanuts, sunflower oil, avocado, atlantic salmon

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Dietary source of Vitamin K

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green leafy vegetables, fruits, dairy products, vegetable oils, cereals, intestinal microflora

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5
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Dietary source of Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

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whole and enriched grains, lean pork, legumes

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Dietary source of Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)

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dairy, meat, wheat germ, leafy vegetables

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Dietary source of Vitamin B3

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meats, poultry, fish, legumes, wheats

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Dietary source of Vitamin B6

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animal products, vegetables, whole grains

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Dietary source of Vitamin B9

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leafy vegetables, fruits, whole grains, wheat germ, beans, uts

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10
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Dietary source of vitamin C

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fruits and vegetables

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Dietary source of Calcium

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dairy products, dark leafy vegetables, tofu, broccoli, cauliflower, flax seed

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Dietary source of iron

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dark leafy vegetables, broccoli, cauliflower, quinoa, lentils, lean meat, clams, oysters, raisins

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13
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What vitamin aids in the absorption of non-heme iron?

A

Vitamin C

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14
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What mineral inhibits Fe absorption?

A

calcium

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15
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Fat soluble vitamins

A

A, D, E, K

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16
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Role of vitamin A

A

vision, embryonic development, cell growth, proliferation, and differentiation

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17
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Role of Vitamin D

A

Bone metabolism and calcium homeostasis

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18
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Role of Vitamin E

A

ROS scavenger

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19
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Role of vitamin K

A

blood clotting (II, VII, IX, X)

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20
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Water soluble vitamins

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B1, B2, B3, B6, B9, B12, C

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21
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Role of Vitamin B1

A

carb and amino acid metabolism

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22
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Role of Vitamin B2

A

oxidoreductases, FMN, FAD

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23
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Role of Vitamin B3

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oxioreductases, NAD, NADP

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24
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Role of Vitamin B6

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Carb, lipid, aa metabolism; NT synthesis

25
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Role of vitamin B9

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One-carbon-transfer reactions, choline synthesis of aa, synthesis of purines and thymine

26
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Role of vitamin B12

A

Heme structure, folate recycling

27
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Role of vitamin C

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antioxidant, collagen synthesis, bile acid synthesis, neurotransmitter synthesis

28
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Role of Ca

A

muscle contraction, cell transport, bone metabolism

29
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Role of Fe

A

Hgb, mgb, cyt a, b, and c

30
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BMI = ?

A

weight (kg) / height (m) ^2

31
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BMI > 30

A

Obese

32
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BMI 25.1-29.9

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Overweight

33
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BMI 18-25

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Healthy

34
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Men waist circumference

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> 40 inches

35
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Women waist circumference

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> 35 inches

36
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Biggest factor related to obesity

A

life style

37
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Daily recommendation for fruits and vegetables

A

6-9 fruits and vegetables per day

38
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PE findings for vitamin C deficiency

A

fatigue, depression, connective tissue abnormalities, inflamed gingiva, petechia, impaired wound healing, bleeding into body cavities

39
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What are “bad” fats?

A

saturated and trans fat

40
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Sources of bad fat

A

meat, butter, whole milk, margarine, coconut oil

41
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What are “good” fats?

A

poly and monounsaturated fats

42
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Sources of good fat

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omega3, sunflower, corn, olive, soybean and cottonseed oils, walnuts, pine nuts, flax, sesame, sunflower seeds

43
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What is the “mediterranean diet”?

A

plant based, some eggs, dairy, poultry, fish, MINIMAL intake of red meat, refined sugars, flower, butter, and fats

44
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What deficiency are vegetarian and vegan diets most at risk for?

A

Vitamin B12 – no plant sources!

45
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Recommendation of salt intake

A

<2300mg/d

46
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Daily servings of grain

A

6-8

47
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Daily servings of meat, poultry, fish

A

6 or less

48
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Daily servings of dairy

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2-3

49
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Daily servings of fats and oils

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2-3

50
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“salt/sodium-free” means…

A

<5mg per serving

51
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“Very low sodium” means….

A

<35 mg per serving

52
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“Low sodium” means…

A

<140mg per serving

53
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“Lightly salted” means…

A

50% less sodium than regular product

54
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“No-salt-added” means…

A

no additional salt added during processing

55
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“Fat-free” means…

A

<0.5 g per serving

56
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“Low fat” means…

A

<3g fat per serving

57
Q

What aids in the absorption of vitamin A?

A

fat (like in salad dressing)

58
Q

Questions to ask patients interested in losing weight

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Obese? Overweight? Motivation? Previous tactics? Current habits?