Human Nutrition Flashcards

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What is a diet?

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The food we eat, and the nutrients that come from it.

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What are the 7 categories of a human diet?

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Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Vitamins, Minerals, Fibre, Water.

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What is skin turgor?

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Elasticity of the skin, which you lose as you age. If you are dehydrated, your skin turgor could be poorer, meaning it takes longer to return to normal when pinched.

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What are common diet types?

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Keto, Paleo, Carnivore, Sugar Free, Juice, Vegan, Raw, COTTON BALLLLLL🦅🦅🔥🗣️💯

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Why does the cotton ball diet slap hard?

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Ball sauce.

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