Exam 2 Practice Flashcards
What are the vitamins for fat-soluble?
vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
What are the vitamins for water-soluble?
Vitamin C
Vitamin B
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B6
Do vitamins give you energy?
No
what are the two types of vitamins?
Fat-soluble and water-soluble
Are fat-soluble toxic or nontoxic
toxic
are water-soluble toxic or nontoxic
nontoxic
What are the function of the mineral?
they maintain the PH levels as ??? pressure muscles neve functions structure components parts of vitamins /hormones/ self
Define Minerals
Solid crystalline element ( no energy)
what are the differences between macrominerals vs microminerals?
Macrominerals are large amounts quantities (K, Ca)
Microminerals are small amount quantities (iron, Iodine, zinc)
where do minerals come from?
Food
what is protein?
energy-providing nutrients
what does protein contain?
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen
amino acid are to form?
tissue and repair
essential vs non-essentials
essentials is what the body can create
non-esstentials is when the body can make those
what are the functions of protein?
hormone production
antibody production
make enzymes to breakdown other nitrogen
what is protein evlation?
meets the amino acids requirements
What is the most important amino acid requirement?
low quality you have to feed lots more of to meet those requirements
high quality
what are some sources of protein?
- beans
- meats
- nuts
- stirfry oil
do cats require twice more protein as dogs?
yes
do you want to have a higher quality of protein? explain.
yes, because its better.
what is kind of kidney issues could happen with too much protein?
urine is highly contracted with ammonia because of nitrogen in diet
What are lipid’s functions?
Vitamin fat solids
immune systems need to function
protects various organs
what do lipids contain?
carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
what are carbohydrates?
are comprised into carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
