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1 gm of Protein = ___ kcal

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4

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1 gm of Fat = ___ kcal

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9

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Give 3 importance of protein

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(1) Growth & Repair of all body tissues
(2) Formation of essential body compounds
(3) Source of heat & energy

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What are the essential body compounds (4_

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(1) Hormones (2) Antibodies
(3) Hemoglobin (4) Enzymes

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____ is the base material of all ____

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(1) Protein; (2) protoplasm

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Best source of protein

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Beef, Fish, Chicken, Lean pork

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The unstable inc or dec of weight in a person

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Yoyo effect

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Amount of recommended nutritional intake (RNI) of protein

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0.86 or 0.9 grams

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Recommended Nutritional Intake (RNI) formula

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0.86 g x /kg body weight/day to maintain nitrogen balance (containing essential aa)

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Characteristic of Protein includes producing HEM

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(1) Hemoglobin (2) Enzymes (3) Many hormones

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Characteristics of Protein (7) MMCPFH

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(1) makes up cell structure
(2) forms antibodies
(3) can be energy source
(4) helps repair, develop & maintain tissues
(5) maintain normal osmotic pressure
(6) produce hemoglobin, enzymes & many hormones

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The equivalent of protein food

1 pc of Egg = _____
1 chicken thigh = ______

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(1) 7 grams (2) 10 grams

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The equivalent of protein food

1/3 cup nuts = _____
1/2 cup tofu = ______

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(1) 20 grams
(2) 10 grams

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critical period for pregnancy, vulnerable in hypoplasia - lead to caries

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First 3 months

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Dental Correlation wherein deficiency in protein may result to HDCD

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(1) Hypoplasia
(2) Delayed eruption of teeth
(3) Can worsen existing periodontal disease
(4) Degeneration of collagen

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Source of collagen (5) FABEB

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Fish, Egg, Almonds, Berries, Beef

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_____ protein deficiency; _____ deficiency of all nutrients

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(1) Kwarshiokor; (2) Marasmus

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Give symptoms or clinical presentations of Marasmus (2)

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(1) Muscle Wasting, (2) Very thin

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Give symptoms or clinical presentations of Kwashiorkor (5) BLEAF

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(1) Belly fat
(2) Light fur patch or Hyperkeratosis
(3) Edema
(4) Anemia
(5) Fatty Liver

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Excess protein with liver problem can cause _____; with previous kidney problem _______

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(1) cant metabolism protein
(2) retain nitrogen

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Excess animal protein can cause ___

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osteoporosis

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Healthy indiv can tolerate____ excess of daily allowance

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2-3x

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end product of protein metabolism

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The foul odor of feces is due to ____

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sulfur content

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Metabolism process: NUS
Nitrogen - Urine (urea, ammonia, uric acid, creatinine) - Stool (feces)
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main site of catabolism, breakdown into smaller compound
Liver
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Absorption of Protein is in the form of ____ occurs in the ____ - portal system - Liver - ______
(1) Peptide (2) Small Intestine (3) Release of energy
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____ new compound formed during absorption, (_____: neurotransmitter for _____)
(1) Decarboxylation (2) Serotonin (3) CNS function
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entry point of pancreatic enzyme
Duodenum, Upper part of Small Intestine
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___ splitting enzyme, ____ renin enzyme & ____ pancreatic enzyme
(1) Pepsin (2) Chymosin (3) Trypsin
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____ gastric juice; ___ intestinal juice
(1) HCL: Hydrochloric Acid (2) Erepsin
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____ is used for the infant's stomach to slow down the passage of milk
Chymosin
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Protein in milk that forms digested curd
Casein
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___ & ___ split protein into ____ + some amino acids
(1) Trypsin (pancreatic enzyme) & (2) Erepsin (intestinal juice), (3) polypeptide
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HCL (gastric juice) & Pepsin (splitting enzyme) - peptide bond - ___, ____, ____
proteoses, peptones, polypeptides
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In digestion of CHO it starts in the mouth, for protein it starts in ____
stomach
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In digestion give the 3 enzymes & 2 juices
(1) HCL - gastric juice (2) Erepsin- intestinal juice (3) Pepsin - splitting enzyme (4) Chymosin - renin enzyme (5) Trypsin - pancreatic enzyme
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____ complete w all essential amino acids; ____ deficiency in one or more amino acids
(1) Animal Protein (2) Plant Protein
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Examples of Animal Protein
Egg, Meat, Milk, Fish, Cheese
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Examples of Plant Protein
Soy bean, Grain, Nut, Fruit
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Give 2 classifications of protein & definitions
I. Based on Structure: (A) Fibrous, (B) Globular (C) Intermediate II. Based on the Composition (A) Simple (2) Conjugated (3) Derived
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Choose: Simple, Cojugated, Derived hydrolysis of protein
Derived Protein
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Choose: Simple, Conjugated, Derived yields only amino acids on hydrolysis
Simple Protein
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Choose: Simple, Conjugated, Derived protein mol + non protein, example ____
Conjugated Protein, hemoglobin
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collagen, keratin, myosin, insulin is an example of what protein composition
Simple Protein
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____ & ____ (function) are examples of Dervied protein
(1) Albumin (2) Protease (digestion of protein)
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___ linear, __ short linear, ___ spherical
(1) Fibrous, (2) Intermediate Protein, (3) Globular Protein
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Example of Fibrous Protein
Collagen, Keratin, Myosin
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Example of Globular Protein
(1) Hemoglobin (2) Insulin
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Example of Intermediate Protein
(1) Fibrinogen
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building block for cell membrane & tissue structures because they are ______
constituent of cell nuclei & cytoplasm
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Give 5 functions of Protein (CPSEF)
(1) Constituent of cell nuclei & cytoplasm (2) Precursor of antibody (3) Source of energy (4) Essential components of enzyme & hormone (5) For repair of tissue & growth
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__ of body protein is Muscle; 1/5 of body protein is __ ___ __
(1) 1/3 (2) Bone, Teeth, Cartilage
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product of breakdown of protein
Amino Acids
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Protein is a large complex molecule of __, __, __, __ arranged into amino acids or _____
(1) Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen (2) Peptides

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