puds Flashcards

1
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Digestion process

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Mouth - Esophagus - Stomach - Intestine - Anus

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2
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the muscle contraction process that pushes the food down the esophagus

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peristalsis

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3
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simple carbohydrates

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Lollies
Chocolate
White bread
Cookies
White rice

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4
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the starches and sugars found in foods, especially in plant-based foods

They are also the main source of energy

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Carbohybdrates

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5
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nutrients that normal growth, give you energy, and keep your skin healthy

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Fats

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6
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Two types of Fats

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Saturated
Unsaturated

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7
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aka “CHO”

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Carbohydrates

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8
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Greek for “sugars”
source of “instant energy”

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Carbohydrates

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9
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Organic compounds composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

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Carbohydrates

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10
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Classification of Carbohydrates

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Monosaccharide
Disaccharides
Polysaccharides

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11
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Simple sugars (one sugar unit)

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Monosaccharide

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12
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Composed of two monosaccharides

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Disaccharides

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13
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Complex carbohydrates, composed of many sugar units

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Polysaccharides

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14
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Also known as “dextrose/grape sugar/physiologic sugar (corn syrup)

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Glucose

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15
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Sweetest of all sugars
Aka “fruit sugars/levulose”

A

Fructose

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16
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aka “milk sugars”

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Galactose

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17
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Mannitol and Sorbitol

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Sugar alcohol

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18
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Meat and Seafood

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Pentose (ribose and ribulose)

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19
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group of complex lipids present in the shields of nerve fibers (galactose and glucose)

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Cerebrosides

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20
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Nutrients that provides the most amount of energy per gram

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Fats

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21
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The only substantial animal sources of carbohydrates

22
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Greek word “proteios/protos” meaning “to hold” or “is prime importance”

23
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These are complex organic compounds composed of amino acids as a building units linked by a peptide chain

24
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Build and repair tissue

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When energy intake decreases and energy expenditure increases, body weight _____
Goes down
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An organ that regulates the release of amino acids into the bloodstream and remove excess amino acids from the circulation Regulates energy metabolism
Liver
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Used and purchased as fats It is easy to estimate their intake in daily diet
Visible fats
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Not immediately noticeable It is difficult to estimate their intake
Invisible fats
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Animal source LDL "bad"
Saturated fats
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Plant source HDL "good"
Unsaturated fats
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LDL meaning
Low-Density Lipoprotein
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"bad cholesterol"
LDL Cholesterol
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Elevated LDL levels are associated with an increased risk of heart disease
LDL Cholesterol
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Combinations of fats (lipids) and proteins, are the form in which lipids are transported in the blood
Lipoproteins
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A disease of the arteries characterized by the deposition of plaques of fatty material on their inner walls
Atherosclerosis
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Elevated LDL levels are associated with an increased risk of what disease?
Heart disease
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To reduce fat intake, remember the 3Bs
Bake Boil Broil
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Originated by Casimir Funk, 1912
Vitamins
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Does not give energy to the body BUT helps convert food into energy via biochemical reactions
Vitamins
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Shortage of vitamins can lead to
Fatigue
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Classifications of Vitamins
Water soluble Fat soluble
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Vision, skin, immune system
Vitamin A
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Bone development, immune system, mood
Vitamin D
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Healthy skin, antioxidant, fat digestion
Vitamin E
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Blood clotting, bone + tissue development
Vitamin K
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Vision, reproduction, bone health, immune system, skin
Vitamin A (fat soluble)
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Energy, metabolism, digestion, vision, skin, hair
Vitamin B (1, 2, 3, 6, 12)
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Immune system, healing wounds
Vitamin C
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Strengthens bones, calcium, absorption, immune system
Vitamin D (fat soluble)
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Immune system, flushes, toxins
Vitamin E (fat soluble)
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Blood clotting, bone health
Vitamin K (fat soluble)