nutrition and supporting science Flashcards
coenzymes are ___ ____, cofactor ___ ___
enzyme activators, assists enzymes
BMR measures ___ ___
oxygen consumed
highest BMR are ___ (age)
0-2 yr
BMR measured by
PBI protein bound iodine - thyroid gland activity
amino acids has 3 parts :
amino group NH2, carboxyl group COOH, acid
essential aa
TV TILL PMH
Conditionally essential
arginine glutamine
Most polyunsat: most unsat:
safflower, canola oil
what happens if linoleic replace CHO
lower LDL, higher HDL
linoleic acid replace sat fat
lower total chol, lower HDL
what is best source of omega 6?
safflower, linoleic
how to know if omega 3 or 6
count from methyl end
fx of omega 3
brain, vision, hepatic production of TAG
source of mono?
olive oil
winterized ol: (clear/cloudy) eg
clear, corn, soy cottonseed