Fundamentals of Nutrition

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Dietary Fibre
What is functional fiber,
What is fiber,
What is the recomended consumptio...
25  cards
Protein Digestion & Absorption
What is the importance of proteins,
What is the importance of dietary...,
What are the two classes of prote...
47  cards
Protein Metabolism
What are 3 sources of free amino ...,
What are the metabolic fates of a...
2  cards
Catabolism for energy production
Amino acid uptake and catabolism ...,
Where can oxidation of amino acid...,
Branched chain amino acids are ca...
25  cards
Synthesis of Amino Acids and Protein Compounds
When does synthesis of dispensabl...,
Pyruvate and other 3 carbon glyco...,
Oxaloacetate is a substrate for w...
10  cards
inter-organ flow of amino acids
What happens to nh3 in extrahepat...,
What catalyzes this reaction nh3 ...,
What enzyme catbolizes glutamine
19  cards
Nitrogen Excretion
What are major end products of am...,
The urea cycle is important in re...,
What is the only site for complet...
12  cards
Lipid digestion & Metabolism
What is esterification,
What types of fatty acids are the...,
Give an example of saturated mono...
61  cards
Transport of lipids and metabolism in tissues
When does blood lipid level peak,
When does blood lipid level retur...,
Where does hydrolysis of chylomic...
27  cards
Fatty Acid Metabolism
Where does synthesis of fatty aci...,
Can all fatty acids be synthesized,
What is the substrate for synthes...
60  cards
Metabolic Integration
Inter conversion occurs between w...,
What does hydroxyproline become,
What is anabolism
22  cards
Fed state, Postabsorptive, Fasting & Starvation states
What is the major hormone control...,
What is the main energy source in...,
How long does the fed state last
43  cards
Sports & Diabetes
What are the most important fuels...,
What are the types of muscle fibers,
Which type of muscle has lots of ...
48  cards
Body composition & Energy Expenditure
What are the major differences in...,
What are some general characteris...,
What are some factors that would ...
31  cards

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