Nutrition & Health Flashcards

1
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Role of protiens

A

Maintenance, growth, and repair

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2
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Source of animal proteins

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Meat, fish, eggs, and cheese

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3
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Source of vegetable proteins

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Peas, beans, nuts, and grains

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4
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Role of carbs

A

Major source of energy for the body

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5
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Types of carbs

A

Starches and sugars

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6
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Source of starches

A

Bread cereal rice potatoes and pasta

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7
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Source of sugars

A

Fruits cane sugar beets and processed foods

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8
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Role of fats

A

Energy for the body

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9
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Three kinds of fats

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Saturated, monosaturated, and polysaturated

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10
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Effect of saturated fats on bad cholesterol

A

Bad cholesterol increases

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11
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Effect of mono and polysaturated fats on bad cholesterol

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Lowers med cholesterol

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12
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Risk related to high cholesterol

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Heart disease or stroke

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13
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Sources of saturated fats

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Meats, shellfish, eggs, milk, and milk products

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14
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Sources of monosaturated fats

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Olives, olive oil, almonds, cashews, Brazil nuts, and avocados

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15
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Sources of poly-saturated fats

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Corn oil, flaxseed oil, pumpkin seed oil, safflower oil, soybean oil, and sunflower oil

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