Inflammation (2 TQs) Flashcards
Very low level of nutrient found in the blood that causes a specific disease?
Deficiency
What is a subclinical or deficient nutrient due to chronic poor intake (MORE likely to be seen in practice) ?
Insufficiency
What is the nutrient partner for vitamin D?
Calcium
What is the nutrient partner for Mg?
Calcium
What is the nutrient partner for omega 3 ?
Omega 6
What is the nutrient partner for vitamin K?
Na and Ca
What is the nutrient partner for Zn?
Ca, Cu
What is the nutrient partner for antioxidants ?
ROS
What are some side effects of chronic inflammation?
Cellular and tissue damage, energy dysregulation, changes in gut micro, alters body fat distribution, cancer, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, arthritis.
What are the bio markers of inflammation?
TNF a, high sensitivity CRP, ESR, ALT, AST, GGT, eosinophils, lipid peroxides
What are nutrient modulators of inflammation?
Omega 3 and 6, Mg, Zn, vitamin a c and niacin.
What is the biomarker for zinc def?
Low alkaline phosphate
Which micronutrient intake is associated with high risk of chronic disase?
Magnesium
What are some examples of sources of flavonoids?
Alpha lipoid acid, curcumin, quercetin, lycopene, catechism, epigallocatechin 3 gallate
What should you eat during the mother fucking MIND diet?
Green leafy veggies, nuts, berries, beans, whole grains, fish, poultry, olive oil, glas of wine a day