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nutrition cram Flashcards

1
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What are the different type of carbohydrate?

A

Monosaccharides
Disaccharides
Polysaccharides

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What are examples of Monosaccharides?

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Glucose
Fructose
Galactose

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What are examples of Disaccharides?

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Maltose
Sucrose
Lactose

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What are examples of polysaccharides?

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Starch
Glycogen
Fibre

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5
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What are the essential amino acids?

A 
Phenylalanine 
Valine 
Tryptophan
Threonine 
isoleucine
Methonine
Histidine
Arginine
Leucine
Lysine
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6
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What do fats mainly consist of?

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triglycerides

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What are triglycerides?

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1 molecule of glycerol and 3 molecules of fatty acids

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What are the 3 essential fatty acids?

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Linoleic acid
Linolenic acid
Arachidonic acid

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9
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Which fatty acid needs to be present in the diet of all animals?

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Linoleic acid

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10
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What are examples of macro minerals?

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Calcium 
Phosphorus 
Potassium
Sodium 
chloride 
Sulphur 
magnesium
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What are examples of micro minerals?

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Iron
zinc
copper
manganese
iodine
selenium 
chromium
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What are the functions of minerals?

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Skeletal structure
Acid-base balance 
Fluid balance 
Cellular Function 
Muscle contraction 
nerve contraction
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13
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What are examples of antioxidants?

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vitamin E
Selenium
Vitamin C
Carotinoids

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14
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What are the fat soluble vitamins?

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A, D, E, K

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15
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What are the water soluble vitamins?

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C, B

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