Nutrients Flashcards

1
Q

Carbohydrate

A

Glucose sucrose lactose starch cellulose

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2
Q

Monosaccharide

A

Glucose

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3
Q

Sucrose

A

Disaccharide

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4
Q

Cellulose

A

Polysaccharides

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5
Q

Chief source of energy to the body

A

Carbohydrate

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6
Q

Building block of body
Essential for growth and repair of body cell and tissue

A

Protein

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7
Q

protein are Made of

A

Amino acid

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8
Q

9 amino acid
Amino acid cannot be biosynthesized by the body and must obtained from diet

A

Phenylalanine,valine,threonine, tryptophan, methionine, leucine,isoleucine,lysine histidine

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9
Q

Maintain cell structure and are involved in metabolic function

A

Fat

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10
Q

Essential cannot be synthesized in the body and are provided through diet.

Essential fatty acid required in human nutrition are

A

Omega fatty acid

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11
Q

Who introduced the vitamin

A

Dr.funk

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12
Q

When the sun rays fall on the skin __________ is converted into vitamin D

A

Dehydro cholesterol

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13
Q

Vitamin D is called as

A

Sunshine vitamin

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14
Q

Vitamin D improves bone strength by helping body to obsorb

A

Calcium

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15
Q

Carbohydrate g/day

A

150-200

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16
Q

Protein g/day

A

40

17
Q

Fat g/day

A

35

18
Q

Macro minerals

A

Potassium phosphorus calcium sodium magnesium

19
Q

Micro minerals

A

Sulfur iron iodine chlorine cobalt copper zinc selenium molybdenum manganese

20
Q

Dietary source of major food stuffs are

A

Carbohydrate protein fat