Chapter 1- Linking Food, Function & Health Flashcards

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1
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An Animal or plant product that can be taken into the body to yield nutrients

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Food

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2
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The study of nutrients in food and the body’s handling of them

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Nutrition

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3
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What contributes to wellness

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Nutrition

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4
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What are the 2 critical components of wellness

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Nutrition & Physical activity

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5
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What includes nutrition and physical activity

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Physical health

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6
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What includes spiritual values & beliefs

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Spiritual health

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7
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What includes positive feelings about oneself & life

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Emotional Health

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8
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What includes family, community, & social environment

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Social Health

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9
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What includes meaningful work or vacation

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Occupational health

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10
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What is the 5 primary factors that contribute to wellness (PSEMSO)

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Physical Health, Spiritual Health, Emotional Health, Social Health, & Occupational Health

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11
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What is the Process of nutrition (IDATMISE)

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Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, Transport, Metabolism, Interaction, Storage, & Excretion

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12
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What type of role does nutrition play in these Diseases ( Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, & some forms of cancer)

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(Little) Margionally Impacted

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13
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What type of role does nutrition play in these Diseases ( Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, High blood pressure, & Obesity)

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Strong Nutritional component

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14
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What type of role does nutrition play in these Diseases ( Pellagra, Scurvy, Iron-deficiency anemia, Other vitamin & mineral Decencies & toxicities)

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Caused by this nutritional deficiencies or toxins

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15
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What is the government agenda called to promote optimal health and disease prevention

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Healthy People

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16
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How often is the government agenda (Healthy People) updated

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Every 10 years

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17
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What were the 2 goals of Healthy People in 2020

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  1. Increase quality & yrs of health. 2. Eliminate Health disparities (differences)
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18
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is the body’s mass index greater than or equal to 30

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Obesity

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19
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What were the 4 goals on the government agenda to promote healthy disease prevention

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  1. Help people attain higher quality & longer lives. 2. Improve health overall. 3. Create social and physical environments that promote health for all. 4. Promote quality of life
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20
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What type of nutrients cannot make for itself or cannot make in sufficient quantities to meet its needs

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Essential Nutrients

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21
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What must be supplied in the diet from the foods we consume

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Essential Nutrients

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22
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What are the 2 classes of nutrients

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Macronutrient, & Micronutrient

23
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What is provided in macronutrients

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Protein, Carbohydrates, Fat (Lipids), & Water

24
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What is provides in micronutrients

A

Vitamins & Minerals

25
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Nutrients are used to…

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Provide Energy, Maintain & Repair body Tissue, & support growth of new body tissue

26
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Is Alcohol a Nutrient

A

Nope!

27
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What is considered to be both a drug and a toxin to the human body

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Alcohol

28
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What contains Carbon and is Organic

A

Carbohydrates, Fat, Protein, & Vitamins

29
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What contains no carbon & is inorganic compounds

A

Minerals & Water

30
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What is energy yielding & has no calories

A

Carbohydrates, Fat, & Protein

31
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What type of nutrients yield no energy and have no calories

A

Water, Minerals, & Vitamins

32
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The ability to do work

A

Energy

33
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What is converted into mechanical, electrical, or heat energy in the body

A

Chemical energy

34
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What is food energy or calories called

A

Chemical energy

35
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What is the measure of heat energy (a unit of measurement)

A

Kilocalories

36
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What is the definition of a gram

A

A unit of weight

37
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How many mL are in an 8oz cup of water

A

240 mL

38
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How may grams equal to 1 oz

A

28 Grams

39
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How may grams equal to 1 oz

A

28 Grams

40
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Is there a difference between the measurement of ounces & grams

A

Yes

41
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What is the Caloric value of energy Nutrients for Carbohydrates

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4 Kcal/g

42
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What is the Caloric value of energy Nutrients for Fat

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9 Kcal/g

43
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What is the Caloric value of energy Nutrients for Protein

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4 Kcal/g

44
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What is the Caloric value of energy Nutrients for Alcohol

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7 Kcal/g

45
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Energy in foods have 2 roles in the human body. What are the roles

A

Yield Energy, & Provide building blocks that can be used to synthesize (make) chemical compounds

46
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When is food stroked as fat to be drawn

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Between Meals, Overnight, when fasting, & when exercising

47
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When food is stored as fat that is waiting to be drawn, what happens when the stored fat doesn’t get pulled? What may the result be?

A

Weight gain

48
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Does Vitamins supply energy (calories)

A

No

49
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What are organic essential nutrients needed in small amounts by the body

A

Vitamins

50
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Are vitamins heavily or easily destroyed

A

Easily

51
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What are the 2 classifications of vitamins

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Water Soluble, & Fat Soluble

52
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What are the 2 vitamins that are water soluble

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Vitamins B, & Vitamin C

53
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How many minerals are known to be essential

A

16