final exam nutrition Flashcards

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what is folate?

A

dna snythesis

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what are the Antioxidants?

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Vitamin E
Vitamin C
Selenium
Beta-carotene
Zinc—sperm maturation

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What is special about the antioxidants Beta and Zinc?

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Beta- Carotene
Zinc- sperm mutation

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What source is iron? What does it improve?

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-plant source
-improves ovulation

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What weeks during pregnancy are most vulnerable to toxic agents?

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Weeks 3-8

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What are the daily energy needs for:
Trimester 1? Trimester 2? Trimester 3? Lactation?

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1: +0 calories
2: +340 Calories
3: +450 calories
Lactation: +500 calories

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How many lbs is considered a health weight gain during pregnancy?

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20-30 lbs

REGARDLESS OF STARTING BMI

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What is Essential fatty acid ratio important for?

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managing inflammation and assisting in
neurological development

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What is Folate and Vitamin B12 important for

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neural tube development

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What is Choline important for

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development of brain and
spinal cord

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What is Vitamin D and Calcium important for?

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bone growth and tooth development

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What is iron important for?

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increased blood volume and placental development

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What is zinc important for?

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Protein synthesis and cell development

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What is purpose of Vitamin K?

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bone formation, blood clotting

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What is purpose of Vitamin D?

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bone and nervous system

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What is purpose of Vitamin B 12?

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nervous system

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17
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What age can we switch to solid foods?

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4-6 months

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18
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When are we able to switch to cow milk?

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1 year

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What percent from fat doe we get our energy from at 1-3 years?

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30 to 40%

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What percent from fat do we get energy from 4-18 years of age?

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25-35%

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Where doe lead poisoning most commonly come from?

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Old pipes or lead based paints.

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22
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What does lead poisoning result in?

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reduced absorption of
vital mineral

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23
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Allergy:

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IgE antibody hypersensitivity requiring
emergency intervention

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Sensitivity:

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IgG/IgM antibody sensitivity leading
to noticeable symptoms

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Intolerance:
unpleasant symptoms associated with food occurring over longer periods and is not immediately life threatening
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Aversion:
Intense dislike of a food
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What are some Vitamins and minerals important in teenage years?
Iron Calcium Vitamin D
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How to sustain rapid growth in teenage years?
Increase in all Energy-yielding nutrients
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What are the highest Needs during lactation?
Fiber, Carbohydrate, Water, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Zinc, Iodine
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what are the lowest needs during lactation?
Iron
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What are the highest needs during pregnancy?
Iron, Folate, Linolenic acid, Niacin
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What to food should you avoid to prevent Listeria Infection?
Avoid-raw milk, soft cheese, raw meats, raw vegetables
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How much caffeine is the limit during pregnancy? What is it when associated with LBW?
200 mg or less (2 cups of coffee) -LBW: 500 mg
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Associated with morning sickness?
Vitamin B6 with doxylamine
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What is a healthy birth weight?
7.5 lbs
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What is a low birth weight?
<5.5 lbs
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How many months between birth/conception
18 months
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>2x amount per pound compared to an adult
Energy, Vitamin E, Riboflavin (B2), Calcium
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>4x amount per pound compared to an adult
Vitamin A and C
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>6x amount per pound compared to an adult
Vitamin D
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Fiber
Malabsorption and Gut motility common in older ages
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Essential Fatty Acid ratio:
inflammation connected with accelerating age-related illness
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Fluids:
Decreased muscle mass can lead to reduced body water percentage
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Calcium and Vitamin D:
Bone demineralization common in thin post-menopausal women
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Vitamin B12 and Zinc:
commonly deficient
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What is correlated to increased lifespan?
Energy restiction
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Sell by date
date at which grocers must remove product from the shelf
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Best if used by date
date at which the quality will begin to decrease
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Expiration date
date in which consumption is no longer safe
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Pack/Manufacturing date
date product was originally processed
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Safe cooking temp for Reheated food?
140
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Safe cooking temp for Beef, Pork, Lamb, Fish?
145
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Safe cooking temp for Poultry?
165
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Safe cooking temp Fridge temp?
40
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Safe cooking temp Freezer?
0
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Whats a safe storage time for Raw ground meat and gravy?
1-2 days
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Whats a safe storage time for Raw whole meats and fresh veggies?
3-5 days
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Whats a safe storage time for Milk and smoked sausage or seafood?
1 week
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Whats a safe storage time for Yogurt, carrots, celery, lettuce?
1-2 week
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Whats a safe storage time for Fresh eggs and cheeses?
2-4 week
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Whats a safe storage time for Dry cheese?
2 months
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What are food safety hazards of Natural Toxins?
Pesticides residues or naturally produced toxic chemicals
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What are food safety hazards of Environmental Contaminants?
Heavy metal pollution like mercury found in food from contaminated areas
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What are food safety hazards of Food Additives?
Added preservatives like Nitrites or flavoring agents like MSG that may be links to diseases in humans
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What are food safety hazards of Incidental additives?
Chemicals like BPA that leach into food from plastic containers when exposed to high temperatures
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What is Anorexia Nervosa?
Excessive under nourishment
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What is Bulimia?
Normal or excessive nourishment with frequent purges
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What is Binge Eating Disorders?
Episodic bouts of over nourishment without a purge
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What is Orthorexia?
Obsessive healthy eating