Final Exam (Protein) Flashcards
AMDR of protein
10-35% of energy
RDA for protein of a sedimentary person
0.8 g/kg
RDA for protein of a active person
0.8-1.0 g/kg
For a resistance trainer, ____ g of protein need to be consumed within __________ after exercise
20 g
Within 30 minutes after exercise
RDA for protein of a endurance athlete
1.2-1.4 g/kg
RDA for protein of a resistance trainer
1.5-1.7 g/kg
Vegetarian that consumes dairy products
Lacto vegetarian
Vegetarian that consumes eggs
Ovo vegetarian
Vegetarian that consumes egg and dairy products
Lactoovo vegetarian
Vegetarian that consumes fish
Perco vegetarian
Vegetarian that consumes poultry
Semivegetarian
Vegetarian that consumes no animal products
Vegan
Nutrients that are lack is certain vegetarian diets
- Calcium
- Vitamin D
- Riboflavin
- B12
- Iron
- Zinc
Amino acids required by the body. What is the mnemonic device to remember this?
Essential acids
PVT MT HILL
Amino acids not required by the body
Nonessential acids
Amino acids that can either be essential or nonessential depending on the state of the diet
Conditionally essential
Conditionally essential amino acids
ACGGPT
Timing for protein for endurance athletes
1.2-1.4 g/kg within 30 minutes after exercise and every 4 hours for 12 hours
Foods that contain all essential amino acids
Complete proteins
Examples of complete proteins
- Meat and fish
- Dairy products
- Soy
- Quiona
Proteins that do not contain all essential amino acids
Incomplete proteins
Incomplete proteins
- Corn
- Rice
- Wheat
- Legumes
Essential amino acids missing in corn
Tryptophan
Lysine
Essential amino acids missing in rice and wheat
Lysine