Nutrition Mid Term Study Guide

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Calories per carbs

4

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calories per protein

4

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calories per fat

9

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amdr for carbs

45-65%

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amdr for protein

7-20%

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amdr for fats

25-35%

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sources of food for macros

starches, grains, sugars, fruits, and meat

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calculation of calories for fat

grams of fat times 9 and divide by the total calories per serving

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calculation of calories for carbs

grams of carbs times 4 calories per gram divided by total calories per serving

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calculation of protein

grams of protein times 4 calories per gram divided by total calories per serving

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function of macros

provide the body with energy, help prevent disease, and allow the body to function properly.

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Energy Sources during Rest

oxidation of carbohydrates and fats

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Energy Sources during exercise

proteins, fats, and glycogen

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Monosaccharides

glucose and fructose

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Polysacchrides

starches, cellulose, and glycogen

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Diasccharides

surcose, lactose, and maltose

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digestion process for macronutrients

these macronutrients are broken down into molecules that can traverse the intestinal epithelium and enter the bloodstream for use in the body

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Glycemic Index

a rating system for foods containing carbohydrates.It shows how quickly each food affects your blood sugar \n

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fiber

helps regulate the body's use of sugars, helping to keep hunger and blood sugar in check

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Artifical Sweeteners

Nutrisweet, stevia, sucralose, sucrose

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ketones

if body your body needs energy it converts to ketones

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characteristics of a healthy diet

Variety, moderation, nutrient dense, balance

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food label components

Name of the food, measurements, contact info, nutrition fact panel

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saturated fats

solid room temp: mono and poly (10% a day)

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Unsaturated fats

liquid @ room temp (10-15% a day)

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hydrogenation

Change the stateness from liquid to solid,

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trans fats

illegal and causes a high risk of cardiovascular problems.

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essential fatty acids

omega 3 and omega 6 help reduce inflammation, and some omega-6 reduce inflammation

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water soluble vitamins

All B vitamins main function of these functions are to convert your carbs, fats, and protein to energy.  Helps with reproductive system and central nervous system.

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fat soluble vitamins

Toxic: Vitamin A,D,E, and K are good but too much is bad for your health.

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protein structures

Dna inside nucleus creates protein determines shape and shape determines the functions. If the shape is round and globbier it will be a red blood cell and if it is long it will be a tendon/muscle. When protein is broken down it’s denature it changes the function.

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complete protein

contain all 9 essential amino acids that your body needs to reproduce protein and come from animal sources.

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incomplete protein

do not and come from plant sources

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mutual supplementation

eat from two different types of groups. Vegetables and grains so two incomplete.

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vegan diet

avoiding meat, vegans steer clear of dairy products, eggs, and honey

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lacto-vegetarian

a person who abstains from eating meat and eggs, but who eats dairy products.

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lacto-ovo-vegetarians

based on grains, fruits and vegetables, legumes (dried beans, peas and lentils), seeds, nuts, dairy products and eggs

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pescatarians

a vegetarian diet that includes seafood.

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electrolytes

are minerals in your blood and other body fluids that carry an electric charge. Electrolytes affect how your body functions in many ways, including: The amount of water in your body. The acidity of your blood

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guidelines for american diets

whole fruits, whole grains, low-fat or fat-free dairy, veggies, proteins, and oils

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how to calculate how much protein you need

Body weight in lbs and covert it  kilograms by dividing by 0.2 and  multiplying by  .8

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serving size

*How much fruit a day 4-5 cups *2 cups of vegetables *6 servings of grains a day *3 servings a day of non-fat and low-fat dairy products *5.5 ounces of meat proteins, 6-8 ounces of seafood a week, 5 ounces per week of nuts, seeds, beans, lentils.

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