B1b Part 1- Human Health And Diet Flashcards
1
Q
Carbohydrate
A
Molecule made of sugars
2
Q
Deficiency
A
A lack of
3
Q
Fatty acids
A
Part of a fat molecule
4
Q
Fibre
A
Indigestible food
5
Q
Glycerol
A
Part of a fat molecule
6
Q
Glycogen
A
Storage of carbohydrates in animals
7
Q
Fat
A
Storage molecule
8
Q
Protein
A
Growth and repair
9
Q
Minerals and vitamins
A
For cellular processes
10
Q
Carbohydrates make…
A
Glucose
11
Q
Proteins contain…
A
Amino acids
12
Q
A part of a fat molecule …
A
Glycerol
13
Q
What is stored in the body?
A
Not proteins
Carbohydrates and fats are
14
Q
Where are carbohydrates stored
A
In the liver and muscles
As glycogen
Or converted into fats
15
Q
Fats are stored…
A
Under the skin and around organs as adipose tissue