Macronutrients: Carbohydrates Flashcards

1
Q

what are the three types of macronutrients?

A

carbohydrates, fats, proteins

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2
Q

polyhydroxy aldhyde and ketone upon hydrolysis

A

carbohydrates

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3
Q

major source of energy

A

carbohydrates

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4
Q

one sugar unit and building blocks of carbohydrates

A

monosaccharides

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5
Q

types of monosaccharides

A

glucose, fructose, galactose

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6
Q

other term of glucose

A

dextrose and blood sugar

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7
Q

hormones in glucose

A

insulin, glucagon, adrenaline

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8
Q

lowers blood sugar level

A

insulin

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9
Q

increases blood sugar level

A

glucagon

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10
Q

increases blood sugar level drastically

A

adrenaline

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11
Q

Insulin dependent

A

Type 1 Diabetes

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12
Q

Insulin resistant

A

Type 2 Diabetes

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13
Q

Diabetes in pregnant women

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Gestational

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14
Q

type of insulin for type 1 diabetes

A

exogenous insulin

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15
Q

create glucose from carbohydrate materials

A

gluconeogenesis

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16
Q

another term for fructose

A

levulose, fruit sugar

17
Q

brain sugar

A

galactose

18
Q

sweetest of simple sugars

A

fructose

19
Q

double sugars are made up od 2 monosaccharides

A

disaccharides

20
Q

table sugar

A

sucrose

21
Q

used in cooking and baking

A

sucrose

22
Q

milk sugar

A

lactose

23
Q

glucose+fructose

A

sucrose

24
Q

glucose+galactose

A

lactose

25
Q

malt sugar due to germination of barley

A

maltose

26
Q

glucose+glucose

A

maltose

27
Q

made up of 10 or more sugar units

A

polysaccharides

28
Q

storage form of glucose in plants

A

starch

29
Q

oryza sativa

A

rice

30
Q

formed as intermediate products in the breakdown of starch

A

dextrins

31
Q

framework of plants found in unrefined graines, vegetables, and fruits.

A

cellulose

32
Q

delay GI transit and glucose absorption and lower blood cholesterol

A

soluble

33
Q

accelerate GI transit, increase fecal weight, slow down starch hydrolysis, and delay glucose abdorption

A

insoluble

34
Q

colloidal polysaccharides having a gel quality. treat diarrhea as they absorb toxins and bacteria in the intestine. bind cholesterol reducing amount the blood can absorb

A

pectins

35
Q

storage form of glucose in animals

A

glycogens