Quiz 3 (4-5) Flashcards
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american diet
carbs mre than half
ex refined foods
potato chips, cakes, cookies, soft drinks
1960’s
carb intake inc
only refined
33% inc in sugar
fiber intake DEC
2000s sugar
corn sweeteners
current diet
high refined grains and sugars
refined grain
lacks bran and germ
holds most fiber + nutr.
enriched grains
thiamin riboflavin iron niacin folate NO vitamin. E or magnesi
added sugars 13%-17%
of diet chemica. same as natural sugar low nutr. density "empty cal" contribute 17% calories
monosac
one sugar unit
glucose, fructose, galac.
disacc
2 sugar units
polysacc
2+ sugar units
simple carbs
mono + disacc
ex. milk, fruit + veggies
simple carbs- added sugars
table sugar, molasses, high-fru. corn syrup
glucose
monosacc
found w/ starch + disacc
most important!!! fuel
fructose
galactose
fructose sweeter
not cause lrg rise in blood sugar (used 4 diabetes)
galactose- prt of lactose
maltose
disacc.
2 mol glucose
starch brkdwon
sucrose
disac "white table sugar" gluc + fruc. can be referred to as sugar only form allowed
lactose
disacc
milk sugar
gluc. + galac
dehydration
links 2 sugars
type condensation rxn
release H2O
hydrolysis
breaks bonds
adds H2O
complex carbs
short chains of oligosacch
long chains polysacc
takes longer to digest
ex. glycogen, starch and fiber
oligosacc
formed in GI found beans, onions, bananas broke down in colon by microbiota fiber help w infant GI tract
glycogen
carb storage in animals
polysacc
branched gluc. mol.
human storage glycogen
liver + muscles
energy during act.
liver to blood stream