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Review for Exam 1
Chapter 1
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Nutrition
Undergraduate 3
01/14/2014

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Food sources of protein
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Food sources of vit A
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Food sources of vit D
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Food sources of folate
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enriched and fortified grains, OJ, leafy greens, legumes
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Food sources of vit B6
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fish, beef liver and other organ meats, potatoes and other starchy vegetables, and fruit
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Food sources of calcium
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Food sources of iron
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Food sources of zinc
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Function of protein
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Function of vit A
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Function of vit D
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Function of folate
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accepts/donates 1c
synthesis of DNA, metabolism of AA, maturation of RBCs, activation of B12 enzyme
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Function of vit B6
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Function of calcium
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Function of iron
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Function of zinc
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Deficiency of protein
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Deficiency of vit A
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Deficiency of vit C
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scurvy; weakness, pinpoint skin hemhorrages, bleeding gums, poor wound healing
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Deficiency of vit D
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Deficiency of folate
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megaloblastic anemia, large immature blood cells, low oxygen carrying capacity, increased blood homocysteine levels, increased risk of heart disease
neural tube defects: spina bifida
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Deficiency of vit B6
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impaired protein synthesis, skin lesions, anemia, seizures, immune disfunction
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Deficiency of calcium
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Deficiency of iron
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Deficiency of zinc
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http://www.choosemyplate.gov/food-groups/grains-counts.html#
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What dietary surpluses of nutrients can be stored in the tissue for later use?
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calcium, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B12
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What must a nutrition facts panel include?
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fat, sat fat, trans fat, cholesterol, Na, total carbs, fiber, sugars, protein, vit A and C, calcium and iron in a standard serving
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What are in enriched grains?
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Thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, iron
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What are neutraceuticals
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functional foods (foods modified to enhance their contribution to a healthy diet
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prebiotics
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fiberlike, indigestible carbohydrates that are broken down by the bacteria in the colon: the breakdown fosters growth of beneficial bacteria
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Probiotic
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the term for live, beneficial bacteria that enter food products during fermentation and aging processes
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What counts as an ounce equivalent of grains?
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1 slice of bread, 1 cup of cereal, 1/2 c cooked rice, cooked pasta or cooked cereal
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What counts as a cup of fruit?
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1 c fruit or 100% fruit juice, 1/2 c dried fruit
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What counts as a cup of vegetable?
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1 C of raw or cooked vegetables or vegetable juice, 2 c raw leafy greens
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__ cups raw is = to ____ cups cooked
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2, 1
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What is one ounce of protein?
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1 ounce of meat/poultry/fish, 1/4 c cooked beans, 1 egg, 1 tablespoon of peanut butter, or 1/2 oz nuts/seeds
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What counts as a C of dairy?
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1 c of milk/yogurt/soymilk, 1 and a half ounces of natural cheese or 2 oz processed cheese
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Function of vitamin C
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antioxidant; collagen synthesis
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Food sources of vit C
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citrus, strawberries, kiwi, tomato, potato
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excess of B6
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PMS, carpal tunnel, irreversible nerve damage
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