Chap. 9 Flashcards
1
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Carbohydrates
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Fuel for body activity. Great source of energy.
2
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HDL
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Good.
3
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LDL
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Bad.
4
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Basal metabolism
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Amount of energy required to maintain your body. this rate of metabolism is reduced with age. which means a caloric consumption should reduce with age as well
5
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Proteins
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Building blocks of the body. The growth and repair of the body’s tissues. Amino acids.