Chapter 18 Flashcards
Symptoms of anorexia nervosa
Extreme decrease in food intake
Extreme exercise
What is broke down into glucose
Starches
The breakdown of complex compounds into simpler components
Catabolism
The amount of energy needed to maintain life functions while the body is at rest
Basal metabolism
Fat yields how many kcal of energy
9
Proteins & carbs yield how many kcal of energy
4
Remaining 9 amino acids cannot be made metabolically and therefore must be taken in as part of the diet, these are
Essential amino acids
Example of complex carbohydrates
Starches
Most saturated fats are from ___ sources and are ____ at room temperature
Animal
Solid
2 micronutrients
Minerals
Vitamins
Complex organic substances needed in small quantities
Vitamins
Hemoglobin
Iron (Fe)
Water soluble vitamins
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Fat soluble vitamins
A
D
E
K
Defend against the harmful effects of reactive oxygen species
Antioxidants