Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
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What is dietary reference intake? DRI

A

A reference value of energy, nutrients and food components. Prevent deficiencies.

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2
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Describe how DRI commonly are used or vitamin and mineral requirements and how they are determined.

A

Finding an RDA

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3
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What is the 4 different set references for DRIs?

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  1. Estimated average requirement(Ear)
    2.recommended dietary allowance (RDA)
    3Adequate intake AI
    4 tolerable upper intake level.
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4
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What is Recommended dietary allowance? RDAs?

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Intake that are sufficient to meet the nutrient needs of almost all healthy people.

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5
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What is adequate intake.

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Intake that should be used as a goal when no RDA exist

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6
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What is tolerable upper intake levels? UL

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Maximum daily intake without a pose of risk of health effects

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7
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What is estimated average requirements?

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Intake that meet the nutrition needs of half the population

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8
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RDA can give 98%

A

Yes

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9
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What is the AMDR (acceptable macronutrients distribution) for carbohydrates?

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45-65%

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10
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What is the AMDR for fat.

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20-35%

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11
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What is the AMDR of protein?

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10-35%

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12
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What are two types of fat?

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Linoleic and linolenic

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13
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Saturated fat acid

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16 :0 no double bonds

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14
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What are the essential types of fat

A

Polyunsaturated fat omega six and omega-3

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15
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What are symptoms of fatty acid deficiency

A

Reddish skin excess loss of water impaired growth

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16
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What is the role of fat in the body

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One insulation to energy reserves three protection for carrier molecules

17
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What is digestion

A

Enzymatic breakdown of food to smaller absorbable units

18
Q

What is absorption

A

transfer of smallest unit food components across observer to surface

19
Q

How is fat separated into blood and lymph system

A

If it has less than 12 Carmens it goes into the blood if it has more than 14 carbon it goes into clyomicron

20
Q

Poli saturated fatty acid oh full in Woodlake acted omega-3

A

18:2n-3
Pufa 18:3n-3

Linalenic

Omaga 6 6w-6

20: 5n-3
22: 6n -3

21
Q

Essential fatty acid deficiency symptoms are

A

Reddish skin excess loss of water impaired growth

22
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Roll of fat in the body includes

A

Insulation protection energy reserves precursor for other biomolecules