Ch 9& 10: Nutrition Flashcards
Essential Amino Acids
I - isoleucine
Love - leucine
Lucy - Lysine
Please - Phenylalanine
Try - Tryptophan
To - Threonine
Help - Histidine
Nonessential Amino Acids
Almost - Alanine
All - Aspartic Acid
Asparagus - Asparagine
Go - Glutamic
Conditionally Essential Amino Acids
Please - Proline
Go - Glutamine
See - Serine
The - Tyrosine
Clear - Cysteine
Glossy - Glycine
Apples - Arginine
Protein Guidelines
General : 0.8 - 1.0 g/kg/BW
Aerobic Athletes: 1.0 - 1.6 g/kg/BW
Power/Strength : 1.4.- 1.7 g/kg/BW
Reduced calorie diet: 1.8-2.7 g/kg/BW
Fat Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Water Soluble Vitamins
B Vitamins : Beta-Carotene, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine, cobalamin, biotin, niacin, folate, prnothenic acid
Vitamin C
Minerals
Calcium
Phosphorus
Magnesium
Molybenum
Manganese
Copper
Chronium
Iodine
Iron
Selenium
Zinc
Monosaccharides
Mono
Got - Glucose
Game - Galactose
Formal - fructose
Disaccharides
Dixie
Sure - sucrose
Likes - Lactose
Molasses - Maltose
Polysacchrides
Fiber
Starch
Glycogen
Fluid USG reading prior to physical activity?
< 1.020
Estimated Daily Calories for Females
19-30 : 2000
31-50: 1800
51+ : 1600
Average Daily Calories for Males
19-30: 2400
31-50: 2200
51+: 2000
Fat Soluble Vitamin Functions and Toxicities
Vitamin A
- Function: Sight
- Toxicity: Liver damage
Vitamin D:
- Function: Calcium absorption
- Toxicity: Heart arrhythmia
Vitamin E:
- Function: Antioxidant
- Toxicity: Anticoagulant
Vitamin K
- Function Blood clotting
- Toxicity: Helps blood clotting
Calcium Function
Bone and teeth
Phosphorus function
Assists calcium