introduction to modern nutrition science Flashcards
1
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what vitamins are water soluble
A
vitamins B and C
2
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what vitamins are fat-soluable
A
A, D, E, K
3
Q
define famine
A
20% of households in each area face extreme food shortages with limited ability to cope
4
Q
what are the global efforts to improve malnutrition
A
- Promote formula and baby foods in LICs based on protein content and nutrients
- Provide sufficient calories for all
5
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what can nutritional status be split into
A
a. Anthropometric (physical dimensions of the body)
b. Biochemical (blood, urine, hair)
c. Clinical (medical history taking)
d. Dietary