ENERGY Flashcards

1
Q

how much kj in 1 kcal?

A

4.2 kj or 4.184 kj

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2
Q

direct method of measuring energy in food

A

calorimeter

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3
Q

indirect method of measuring energy in food

A

food composition tables and oxycalorimetry

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4
Q

principle: energy value of food is amount of energy produced in the body as a result of food metabolism

A

bomb calorimeter

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5
Q

when the energy consumed is equal to the energy expended

A

energy balance

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6
Q

prompts eating

A

hunger

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7
Q

signals to stop eating

A

satiation

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8
Q

lack of hunger

A

satiety

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9
Q

components of energy expenditure

A

energy out

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10
Q

bmr percentage

A

60-65%

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11
Q

Thermal effect of food percentage

A

10%

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12
Q

measurement of heat production as an estimate of metabolic rate

A

Direct calorimetry

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13
Q

measured by determining with a respirometer the oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production of the body in a given period of time

A

indirect calorimetry

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14
Q

defined by the ratio of co2 production (VCO2) over oxygen (VO2) consumption

A

Respiratory quotient

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15
Q

t/f: underfeeding promotes use of endogenous fat & causes decreases in the RQ

A

true

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16
Q

t/f: overfeeding results in lipogenesis, which increases the rq

A

true

17
Q

RQ of macronutrients

A

cho - 1
chon - .82
fats - .70

18
Q

energy metabolism: glucose to glycogen

A

glycogenesis

19
Q

energy metabolism: glycogen to glucose

A

glycogenolysis

20
Q

energy metabolism: amino acids to glucose

A

gluconeogenesis

21
Q

energy metabolism: glucose to FAAs to Fats

A

lipogenesis

22
Q

energy metabolism: fats to FAAs & glycerol

A

Lipolysis