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What is produced during photosynthesis? |
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Dietary sources of galactose include what two things? |
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What does the term simple carbohydrates refer do? |
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What is the storage form of glucose that is stored in plants and roots? |
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Liver glycogen will release glucose into the bloodstream when blood glucose levels get low. |
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When insufficient carbohydrate is eaten, fat i s broken down into ____________ for an energy source |
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Gluconeogenesis refers to what? |
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using amino acids to make glucose |
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Which of the following does not supply calories to the body? disaccharides dietary fiber starch simple sugar |
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Which is the following is a characteristic of type II diabetes? |
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insulin resistance or insensitivity |
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diabetes is a condition in which the body doesnt process ________ properly. |
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Lactose intolerance is due to a ___________ |
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galactose is the monosaccharide that occurs by itself naturally in food |
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to reduce our risk of developing heart disease we need to consume less fiber |
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which hormone signals blood glucose levels are low and needs to release stored carbs |
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fruits differ from concentrated sweets because: |
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their sugars are diluted in large volumes of water and they are packaged with fiber |
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which of the following is not one of the complex carbs |
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insoluble fiber has the greatest blood cholesterol lowering affect compared to soluble fiber |
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digestion of most starch begins in the ________ |
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enterohepatic circulation is the exchanges of gases in the blood capillary |
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what helps prevent type I diabetes |
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what is the primary form of a fat in a diet |
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what fatty acid is liquid at room temp? |
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xenical works by inhibiting pancreatic lipase |
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what are the key structural components of a cells membrane |
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what are created to transport dietary fat through the blood |
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what are biologically active compounds made by essential nutrients and are necessary for vasoconstriction, vasodialation, blood clotting and inflamation |
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