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Eating Disorders
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8th Grade
12/02/2008

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Term
Bulimia
Definition
eating disorder that involves regular binge eating followed by purging
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Anorxia Nervosa
Definition
eating disorder that involves self starvation, purging, excessive, excercise, or other weight control measures
Term
it takes how many calories to make one pound of fat
Definition
3500 calories= 1 lb. of fat
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How would you figure the amount of calories in a food?
Definition
protein - 1 gram= 4 calories
carbs - 1 gram= 4 calories
fat - 1 gram= 9 calories
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what are amino acids
Definition
building blocks of protein
22 amino acids
our body make 1/4
"8" essential amino acids
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