Week 3 - Fats

Question 1

Fat recommendations for 0-6 months of age

Answer 1

40%-60%

Question 2

Fat recommendations for 6 months to 2 years

Answer 2

35% dep on physical activity

Question 3

Fat recommendations for 0-6 months of age

Answer 3

25-30%

Question 4

Hypercholesterolaemia

Answer 4

high cholesterol in blood

Question 5

Hypertriglyceridaemia

Answer 5

high level of triglycerides

Question 6

Hyperlipidaemia

Answer 6

high triglycerides, high cholesterol or both

Question 7

Dyslipidaemia

Answer 7

• includes hyperlipidaemia & low levels of HDL cholesterol

Question 8

Low Density Lipoproteins – Public may know as

Answer 8

bad cholestrol

Question 9

High Density Lipoproteins – Public may know as

Answer 9

“good” cholesterol

Question 10

Subcutaneous fat is used for

Answer 10

insulation

Question 11

Visceral fat is used for

Answer 11

protection

Question 12

Where is fat stored

Answer 12

in adipocytes (fat cells) in adipose tissue

Question 13

Role of LDL

Answer 13

cholesterol from liver to tissues – needed in cell membranes or for hormone synthesis

Question 14

Role of HDL

Answer 14

Remove spare or surplus cholesterol from cells therefore

having a protective effect from cardiovascular disease

Question 15

In the stomach, food is breaks down into

Answer 15

Chyme

Question 16

Where is the duodenum

Answer 16

first part of the small intestine