Final Flashcards
Protein sources
Meat, animal products, beans
Protein functions
Builds and repairs tissue, made up of amino acids
Fat function
Stores energy, insulate organs
Different types of fat and sources
Saturated- butter, cheese
Unsaturated-oil
Unsaturated healthier
Carbs
Source of energy
Starches, sugars, fibers
Vitamin A functions
Healthy skin, good vision
Vitamin A sources
Leafy greens, fruits
Fat soluble
Vitamin B functions
Manages stress, development
Vitamin B sources
Breads and cereals,
Water soluble
Niacin, thiamin, riboflavin
Vitamin C functions
antioxidant, heals wounds, protects
Vitamin C sources
Citrus
Water soluble
Vitamin D functions
Strong bones and healthy teeth
Vitamin D sources
Sunshine, dairy, leafy greens
Fat soluble
Vitamin E functions
Antioxidant, healthy skin
Vitamin E sources
Vegetable oils
Fat soluble