Food Preference Develope In Womb Flashcards

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1
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Babies start to develop preferences from

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Certain flavors in womb

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2
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Flavors in womb are delivered via

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Amniotic fluid

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3
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Flavors then delivered via

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Breast milk

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4
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Flavors delivered Can impact

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Lifelong eating habits

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5
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Most researched flavors easily available in amniotic fluid and breast milk (g,c)

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Garlic

Carrot

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Most researched flavors easily available in amniotic fluid and breast milk (a,a,v)

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Alcohol

Anise

Vanilla

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7
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Fetus’s develop _ around 16 wks

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Pores in taste buds

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8
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Pores in taste buds allow fetus to

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Identify basic tastes

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9
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Fetus’s swallow more amniotic fluid when it is _ rather than bitter

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Sweet

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10
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Children are hardwired to prefer tastes that signal

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Beneficial nutrients

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11
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Sweet tastes signal

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Calories

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12
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Bitter tastes signal

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Poison

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13
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Children/fetus have innate penchants for (2)

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Salt

Umami

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14
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Most of our food preferences are

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Learned

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15
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Food preference learning also comes

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Before birth

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16
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From as early as _ wks, fetus can detect complex flavors a few hours after mother has eaten

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21

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17
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Complex flavors are (2)

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Garlic

Carrots

18
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Children who have tasted more carrots in utero and breast will

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Happily eat carrots in weaning

19
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What babies eat in utero and milk May also be unhealthy, leading to

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Unhealthy preference

20
Q

Eat varied diet when pregnant and nursing so

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Baby eats wider variety of food

21
Q

If you forgot to eat variety of foods during pregnancy, you can

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Introduce while weaning

22
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Variety pregnant, feeding, weaning reduces likelihood of them developing _ later in life

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Neophobia

23
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Neophobia is

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Aversion to food

24
Q

Garlic flavor comes from

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Allicin

25
Q

Allicin only forms when

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Cloves are crushed

26
Q

Taste and flavor perception are central to

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Development of food preferences

27
Q

Taste and flavor perception both begin in womb due to changes in (2)

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Gustatory system

Olfactory system

28
Q

Taste and flavor perception both begin in _ trimester

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First

29
Q

Olfactory bulb and nerves _

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Detect all smells

30
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Orthonasal olfaction senses _

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Smells rising from the nasal cavity

31
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Retronasal olfaction senses _

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Smells rising from oral cavity

32
Q

_ in tongue identify taste

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Sensor cells

33
Q

Taste sensation results from activation of _ in mouth

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Gustatory system taste cells

34
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Taste sensations result from

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Neutral pathways

35
Q

Taste sensation results from _ in brain

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Gustatory Cortex

36
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Tastes that we are limited to salty, sweet, bitter (2)

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Sour

Umami

37
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Thousands of different odors stimulate the _ to create smell sensations (2)

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Olfactory bulb

Nerves in nasal cavity

38
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Flavor perception is the result from the integration of _

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Taste and smell sensory systems

39
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Odors senses orthonasally and retronasally combine with _ to create flavor sensations

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Tastes detected in oral cavity

40
Q

Food allergies affect _ Americans

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32 million

41
Q

Food allergies affect _ children under 18

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5.6 million

42
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1 in _ children have allergies

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13 (2 in each classroom)