Proteins Module 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What are amino acids made up of

A

Nitrogen carbon hydrogen oxygen atoms

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2
Q

What is the function of enzymes

A

To breakdown macronutrients into smaller molecules so they can be absorbed through your digestive system into your body

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3
Q

How many electrons does a carbon have

A

4

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4
Q

How many electrons does a hydrogen have

A

1

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5
Q

What atoms are non metals and which process do they bond through

A

Carbon and hydrogen

Second process

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6
Q

Proteins are made up of smaller units called

A

Amino acids

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7
Q

Nucleus are made up of

A

Protons and neutrons

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8
Q

What determines how reactive an atom is

A

By how many Electrons it has

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9
Q

How many things can a hydrogen atom bond to

A

One

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10
Q

Protein is broken down into

A

Amino acids

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11
Q

Fats are broken down into

A

Fatty acids

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12
Q

Carbohydrates are broken down into

A

Simple sugars monosaccharides

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13
Q

How to calculate bmr for men and women

A

Body weight in kg x22 women

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14
Q

What is the standard rate of muscle gain for males per month in percentages
Beginners
Intermediate
Advanced

A

1 - 1.5%

  1. 5 - 1%
  2. 25 - 0.5%
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15
Q

In grams What is the average rate of gain of muscles for women per month

A

600g muscle per month first year

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16
Q

What percentage per month should women aim for in muscle gain

A

1% per month

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17
Q

Which of the following has a higher TEF
Carbs
Protein
Fats

A

Protein

18
Q

Name one of the benefits of eating fats related to disease

A

Can effect lipid markers relating to lowering disease risk

19
Q

Is saturated fat solid or liquid form?

A

Solid

20
Q

Is un saturated fat solid or liquid ?

A

Liquid and irregular orientation

21
Q

Fatty acids short chain has fewer than how many carbons?

A

6

22
Q

Fatty acid medium chain has how many carbons tails?

A

6-12 carbons

23
Q

A fatty acid chain classed as long has how many carbon tails?

A

13-21 carbons

24
Q

A fatty acid chain which is very long has more than what number of carbons?

A

22 carbons

25
Q

What does GLUT stand for

A

Glucose transporter proteins

26
Q

What job do GLUTs do

A

They allow glucose to cross a cell

27
Q

What components is your TDEE made up of

5

A

Rmr bmr eat neat tef

28
Q

What is transition dieting

A

Move from calorie control deficit to maintenance

29
Q

How many kcal does fat have per gram

A

9 calories

30
Q

Proteins adapt what shape

A

3D

31
Q

What does your body never run out of

A

Enzymes

32
Q

What are actin and myosin

A

Proteins

33
Q

What do myosin and actin allow you to do

A

Allow your muscles to make you move

34
Q

What do amino acids lose when linked together

A

A molecule of water

35
Q

DNA is formed out of two long strings to form a ?

A

Double helix

36
Q

How do you calculate BMI?

A

Divide your weight in kg by your height in metres then divide by your weight again

37
Q

Eating fat helps absorption of which key vitamins?

A

A D E K

38
Q

How to work out your tdee once you have your bmr

A

X 1.55 for moderate exerciser then to lose weight reduce by 500 cals or approx 20%

39
Q

The following make up a what?

Nitrogen carbon hydrogen oxygen atoms

A

Amino acid

40
Q

Those looking to lose fat how many grams of protein approx should they consume

A

1.2 to 1.6grams per kilo of body weight

41
Q

Those highly active in sports should consumer how much protein per day in grams

A

1.4 to 2 grams per kilo of body weight