Food Science Flashcards

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Balance diet

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Who ( a balanced diet is a diet that provides all the essential nutrients vitamins, minerals required for proper growth.

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Carbohydrates

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The word carbohydrates means hydrated carbons

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Types of carbohydrates

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Monosaccharides ( sweat sugar, ) simple
Oligosaccharides less sweat in taste. Less soluble in water
Polysaccharide ( least soluble in water). Examples glycogen

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Protein

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Building blocks, made up of amino acid, all enzymes are proteins in nature.transport specific substances and carries oxygen

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5
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Types of protein

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Essential required throughout the life
Non- essential not required throughout the life.

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Vitamins

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Vit amin’s life and nitrogen required for growth. Definition a natural substance that is usually found in foods and that helps your body to be healthy.

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7
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Types of vitamins

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Water soluble
Fat soluble

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8
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Vitamins kinds

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A B, C ,D

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9
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Minerals

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Organic compounds helps in growth.

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10
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Minerals and sources

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Calicum , sodium, iodine, phosphorus. Sources 1:black Barries,milk, dates, 2: passion fruit, onions, fresh seeds.
3: idine: sea foods , iodised salt milk 4: phosphorus: passion fruits.

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