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Nutrition Matters
What is the mediterranean diet,
What meal practices are strongly ...,
Only _ in 10 adults consume enoug...
14  cards
The Science of Nutrition
Scientific theory is based on,
A well conducted experiment requires,
What are observational studies fo...
9  cards
Dietary Planning
What evidence was used to develop...,
Most of your plate should be take...,
What are the four categories of dris
15  cards
Review of Digestion & Metabolism
What is digestion,
What is absorption,
What is transit time
24  cards
Community Nutrition
What is the public health approach,
What is the implication of health...,
What influences food and drink ch...
12  cards
Carbohydrates
What is the rda for carbohydrates,
Refined vs unrefined carbohydrates,
Both sugar and artificially sweet...
20  cards
Lipids
What is the amdr of fat for adult...,
What is the basic structure of tr...,
Saturated vs unsaturated fatty acids
24  cards
Proteins & Amino Acids
Why is insufficient protein in th...,
What are essential amino acids,
How are proteins related to aller...
18  cards
Celiac Disease
What is celiac disease,
What is gluten,
What three factors are required f...
12  cards
Water & Electrolytes
What are the functions of water,
What is the distribution of water...,
We need to take in the same amoun...
23  cards
Water-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin b12 deficiency is common ...,
Symptoms of vitamin b12 deficienc...,
What are vitamins
69  cards
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
What are fat soluble vitamins use...,
What is the transport system for ...,
High levels of fat soluble vitami...
55  cards
Major Minerals & Bone Health
What are minerals,
What does organic usually mean,
How are minerals classified
35  cards
The Trace Elements
How does charge affect bioavailab...,
Amounts of minerals in food maybe...,
Dietary components may enhance or...
31  cards
Nutrition in Pregnancy, Lactation, Infancy & Childhood
The fertilized egg is called a,
After implantation from 2 8 weeks...,
After 8 weeks until 40 weeks embr...
38  cards
Nutrition in Adolescents & Elderly
When is total amount of nutrition...,
What vitamin are kids aged 9 18 l...,
Girls aged 14 18 had a low intake of
42  cards
Management of Diabetes & Other Non-Communicable Diseases
What are the differences between ...,
What 3 things create the perfect ...,
What group is at highest risk for...
28  cards
Weight Management & Eating Disorders
What is bmi,
Are those with a higher bmi alway...,
Why is location of body fat impor...
53  cards
Exercise is Medicine
What are the physical activity gu...,
The only province with under 50 o...,
In most of canada
25  cards
Navigating the Nutrition World
What does a registered dietician do,
What are the top 11 nutrition iss...,
The majority of canadians get the...
39  cards
Enteral & Parenteral Nutrition
Which patient has a higher risk f...,
What type of diet should a patien...,
What is malnutrition
62  cards

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