nf 2- protein Flashcards

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complete proteins have

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all essential amino acids

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2
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protein “sparing” is when

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only a small amt of the body’s amino acids or protein is used for energy, allowing them to be spared so they can be used for other things

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3
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ketosis is when you have high amounts of

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ketone bodies in your body fluids

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4
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in terms of diet ketosis occurs

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in low carb diets and the glucose from carbs is unable to enter the cells, making fatty acids wait

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5
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essential amino acids cannot be

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made by the body at all or cannot be made quickly enough to meet the body’s needs

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6
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lacto-vegetarian includes

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dairy products, vegetables, grains, legumes, fruits and nuts

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lacto-ovo-vegetarian includes

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dairy, eggs, vegetables, grains, legumes, fruits and nuts

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vegan includes only food from

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plant sources;
vegetables, grains, legumes, fruits, seeds and nuts

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