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Chapter 1
Food chain,
Essential,
Macronutrient
40  cards
Chapter 4
What are muscle organs and skin m...,
How do we store energy,
What is the best feul for our bodies
86  cards
Chapter 6 - Alcohol
Alcohol abuse,
Ethanol,
Distillation
31  cards
Chapter 2
United states department of agric...,
Adequacy,
Deficiency
31  cards
Discussions
Mechanisms to increase blood glucose,
Mechansims to decrease blood glucose,
Glycogen in where gets broken dow...
101  cards
Practice Exam
Cell membranes are composed prima...,
What unit is a measure of energy,
Substances that can directly supp...
122  cards
Protein - Chapter 5
Protos,
What distinguishes protein from t...,
Nitrogen
76  cards
Lipids - Chapter 6
Lipids,
Hydrophobic,
Lipophillic
98  cards
Energy Balance and Body Weight - Chapter 7
Thrifty metabolism,
Anabolic,
Catabolic
49  cards
Practice Exam - 2
Most people can reduce their kcal...,
What is the most typical outcome ...,
What is a likely repsonse of the ...
117  cards
Discussion Sheets
Definition of lipids,
Definition of proteins,
Types of proteins
44  cards
Review outline
Each block of protein is joined by a,
What are the building blocks of p...,
What are amino acids composed of
15  cards
Chapter 8 - Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are what,
What contains the diagnostic crit...,
What are eating disorders a pheno...
43  cards
Chapter 9 - Sports nutrition and energy metabolism
Respiration,
Vo2 max,
Aerobic
140  cards
Chapter 10 - Water and electrolytes
What is the human body made mostl...,
Water and blood plasma,
Adulthood body and water
65  cards
Chapter 11 - Micronutrients
Two types of micronutrients,
Calories vitamins and minerals,
Vitamins are
84  cards
Practice Exams - 3
During anaerobic activity which o...,
Nutritional recommendations for e...,
Vitamins that can be obtained fro...
150  cards
Discussion Sheets - 3rd exam
Most deaths from eating disorders...,
Activites,
Exercise
70  cards
Micronutrient information
Phosphorus,
Niacin b3,
Riboflavin b2
38  cards
Chapter 12 - Phytonutrients
Phytochemicals aka phytonutrients,
Eating fruits and vegetables can,
Cabbage
37  cards
Chapter 13 - Pregnancy
Conception,
Fertility,
Embryo
43  cards
Chapter 14 - Feeding Children
Infant,
Toddler,
3  cards
Chapter 15 - Food safety
Two important aspects of food safety,
Pathogen,
Campylobacter
8  cards
Practice Final
Which is not a cause of damage to...,
Which is not a mechanism by which...,
Which is not a reason why plants ...
50  cards
Nutrition, Public Health, and the Environment- Chapter 16
Carbon footprint,
Most important thing to do to red...,
Local is more important than organic
6  cards
Final Discussion Sheets
Phytonutrients are are not a nutr...,
Fruits and vegetables have a prot...,
Fruits and vegetables preventativ...
102  cards

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