Fat 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

Polyunsaturated fats contain

A

2 or more double bonds in its structure

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2
Q

PUFAs acronym

A

Polyunsaturated fatty acids

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3
Q

PUFAs are found in SS,OF

A

Sunflower seeds

Oily fish

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4
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PUFAs are found in W,F

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Walnuts

Flaxseeds

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5
Q

PUFAs are found in

A

Vegetable oils

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6
Q

Types of vegetables oils (3)

A

Safflower oils

Sunflower oils

Corn oils

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7
Q

Types of polyunsaturated fats include (2)

A

Omega-3

Omega-6

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8
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Omega-3 plays crucial role in production of

A

Hormones

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9
Q

Omega-3 plays a crucial role in the _ system

A

Immune

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10
Q

Plays a crucial role in blood clotting

A

Omega-3

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11
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Omega-3 plays a significant role in _ growth

A

Cellular

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12
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Consuming omega-3 fats is linked to reduced incidence of _ disease (2)

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Neuro degenerative disease

Heart disease

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13
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Consuming omega-3 reduces incidence of

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Diabetes

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14
Q

We need to consider increasing our intake of

A

Omega-3 fats

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15
Q

Omega-3 found in (3)

A

Oily Fish

Flaxseed

Walnuts

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16
Q

Saturated fats come mainly from

A

Animal sources

17
Q

Saturated fats are solid at

A

Room temp

18
Q

Saturated fats are very stable at

A

High temps

19
Q

Because saturated fats are very stable at high temps _

A

They are less likely to be damaged by cooking

20
Q

2 contain saturated fats M,C

A

Milk cheese

21
Q

Fatty meats such as _ contain saturated fats

A

Lamb

22
Q

Butter contains saturated fats which is why it is used for

A

Baking cakes

23
Q

Processed meats such as (3) contain saturated fats

A

Sausage

Burgers

Bacon

24
Q

Are a source of saturated fats ccc

A

Coconut oil

Cake

Cookies

25
Q

While saturated fats play a role in nutrition,

A

Too much in diet is linked to heart disease

26
Q

No more than _ percent of our total calories should contain saturated fats (range)

A

5-6%