Ch 10 Part 2 Flashcards
Lower than normal bone density
Osteopenia
Vegetarian diet that also includes dairy and eggs
Lacto ovo vegetarian
Vegetarian diet that includes eggs
Ovo vegetarian
Excess blood calcium level
Hypercalcemia
Type of iron found in animal food
Heme
Type of iron found in plant food
Nonheme
Type of omega 3 acid found in the flesh of cold water fish
EPA
Type of omega 3 fatty acid found in seafood
DHA
Type of omega 3 fatty acid found in seeds and oils
ALA
Chemical in which most fat exists in food as well as in body
Triglycerides
Best known as an antioxidant
Vitamin E
Called the sunshine vitamin
Vitamin D
Dietary supplement that may enhance performance or body composition
Ergogenic aid
Organic building blocks of proteins
Amino acids
Amino acids that can be synthesized by the body and do not need to be obtained in diet
Nonessential amino acids