Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Said “Let thy food be thy medicine”

A

Hippocrates

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2
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Discovered Scurvy/Year

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James Lind/1747

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3
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When was vitamin c discovered

A

1912

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4
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When was vitamin c chemically produced

A

1930

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5
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Developed concept of metabolism/decade

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Antoine Lavoisier/1770’s

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6
Q

Vitamins were discover by who and when

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European doctors/early 1900’s

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7
Q

Food selection is based on what

A

the senses

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8
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What sense the first impression of food

A

sight

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9
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First impression of food includes (5)

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shape, color, shine, defects, size

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10
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Organ system for smelling

A

Olfactory System

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11
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How many smells can the average human olfactory system smell

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2000-4000

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12
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People with highly sensitive olfactory systems can distinguish how many odors?

A

10000

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13
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Small vaporized particles

A

volatile molecules

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14
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Is it easier to smell warm or cold foods? Why?

A

Warm. Volatile molecules are generated by the application of heat.

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15
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Most influential sense in food selection

A

Taste

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16
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Where are taste buds found?

A

tongue, phlanax, palate

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17
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How many taste buds are there?

A

9000-10000

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18
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Taste is a combination of what?

A

smell and taste (volatile and non-volatile compounds)

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19
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Do taste buds diminish over time?

20
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Five categories of taste

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bitter, sour, sweet, salty, umami

21
Q

Perception stimulated when a substance in the mouth reacts chemically with a taste receptor cell in the oral cavity

22
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how food feels to the hands

23
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Physical sensation in the mouth caused by food or drink

24
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pleasant to taste

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firmness or thickness food
consistency
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combination of taste, smell, and mouthfeel
flavor
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heavy influence on flavor
amount of fat
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foods selected, produced, or consumed for reasons beyond nutritive and caloric content.
Functional Food
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Four categories of functional food
modified, conventional, medical and special dietary
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Functional food modified through enhancement, enrichment, or fortification
Modified foods
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Simple, unmodified whole foods
conventional foods
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Functional food intended to be ingested under the supervision of a medical professional
Medical Foods
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Three distinctions of special dietary food:
support a dietary need from a physical, pathological, or physiological condition; supply vitamins/minerals with the intent on increasing intake; support a dietary need by being a sole item in a diet (ex. gluten free)
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Describes ideas, customs, skills and art of a particular group of people in a period of civilzation
culture
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What is a food desert?
Urban areas where it is difficult to afford or find high quality whole foods
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Three factors that affect a persons access to food:
culture, economic considerations, religious considerations
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Consider it uncompassionate to eat the flesh of animals
Buddhists
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Do not believe in killing or injuring an animal for it's meat
Hindu
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Discourages parishioners from consuming alcohol, coffee, and tea
Mormans
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Involve fasting or food restrictions during specific times
Religious holidays
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foods selected, produced, or consumed for reasons beyond nutritive and caloric content.
Functional Food
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Modified foods
Functional food modified through enhancement, enrichment, or fortification
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conventional foods
Simple, unmodified whole foods
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Medical Foods
Functional food intended to be ingested under the supervision of a medical professional
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ruminant animals, chicken, geese, fruits and vegetables; supervised slaughter and proper removal of blood
Kosher
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no animal blood, improper slaughter, intoxicants, or decay
Halal
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Religious holidays
Involve fasting or food restrictions during specific times