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Sports Nutrition Unit 2
Sports Nutrition Unit 2
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Nutrition
Undergraduate 1
02/10/2014

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Term
Fat uses
Definition
Fuel for endurance

Optimal functioning

Essential FA's body cannot make
Term
Fat available for fuel
Definition
IMTG's

Plamsa FFA's

Adipose Tissue

Plasma TG's

VLDL (liver)
Term
Main source of fat fuel for exercise
Definition
IMTG's

Adipose Tissue
Term
Glycerol
Definition
IMTG breakdown substrate

Pumped from muscle to liver (passively)
Term
Hormone Sensitive Lipase
Definition
HSL

Active/Inactive forms
Term
Inactive HSL
Definition
Epinephrine (storage)
Term
Active HSL
Definition
Insulin (storage)
Term
Lipase
Definition
FA removal from Fat cell
Term
Alpha Glycerol Phosphate
Definition
Reesterfication
70% of FAA reesterfied
Term
Reesterfication
Definition
FA's back to storage form

Decreases w/ exercise
Increases w/ rest
Term
What has the most storage capacity of fat for oxidization?
Definition
Adipose tissue
Term
Two main sources of fat oxidized during exercise
Definition
Adipose tissue

IMTG
Term
Lipolysis
Definition
breakdown of TG's

(products: Glycerol & Fat)
Term
Hormone for Lipolysis
Definition
Hormone Sensitive Lipase

(inside adipocyte)
Term
Re-esterfication
Definition
Putting FA's back to storage form
Term
Accelerates Lipolysis (hormone)
Definition
Epinephrine
Term
Slows down lipolysis (hormone)
Definition
Insulin
Term
Albumin
Definition
FA protein carrier in blood
Term
FFA
Definition
FA's not bound to a carrier
Term
fABPpm & FATCD36
Definition
Protein carriers that control trans. of FA from BLOOD to GLUCOSE
Term
CPT I
Definition
Protein for trans. of FA across OUTER mito. membrane
Term
CPT II
Definition
Protein for trans. of FA across INNER mito. membrane
Term
Carnitine
Definition
Enzyme that helps FA get into mito.
Term
Beta-Oxidation
Definition
Pathway LONG FA chains split
(Product: 2 CoA mols)

Go to krebs for energy production
Term
What has an effect on fat oxidation?
Definition
Exercise Intensity

Exercise Duration

Training status
Term
What intensity brings the most fat oxidation?
Definition
60% VO2 max
Term
What stimulates Lipolysis
Definition
Epinephrine and adrenergic stimulation
Term
What must happen for beta oxidation to occur?
Definition
Fats must be broken down to glycerol and fatty acids
Term
What can FA's not be used for?
Definition
To synthesize glucose
Term
Fasting
Definition
Does not improve performance
Term
Metabolic Shift
Definition
Increase in fat utilization resulting in glycogen sparing
Term
High-Fat diets
Definition
Do not improve endurance capacity
Term
Training status vs. lipolysis
Definition
Lipolysis levels stay the same, non dependent on training status
Term
What % of body proteins are muscle protein?
Definition
40%
Term
What are the most abundant proteins in muscle?
Definition
Contractile Proteins (e.g. Myosin, Actin)
Term
What state are proteins in?
Definition
Constant Turnover
Term
BCAA's
Definition
most abundant AA's

20% of AA's in muscle
Term
Rate of muscle protein turnover
Definition
Slow rate
Term
Rate of blood proteins and enzymes turnover
Definition
Rapid rate
Term
Protein Turnover
Definition
Synthesis and Degradation (Build and Tear)
Term
Free AA pool
Definition
Small pool of Free AA's in muscle

For when need to synthesize proteins
Term
Protein Breakdown functions
Definition
Degrades damaged proteins

Provide energy

Synthesis for hormones, neurotransmitters
Term
AA's non-protein compounds it can form
Definition
Can be oxidized

Gluconeogenesis

Produce FA's from
Term
What must be removed from AA's to have them oxidized
Definition
Amine Group
Term
Transanimation
Definition
AAx + Keto-acid(y) --> AA(y) + Keto-acid (x)

AA for a certain keto-acid must bind with a keto acid for another AA first in order to oxidize
Term
Keto acid
Definition
carbon skelton precusor to AA oxidation

Recycled to another AA or is oxidized
Term
Deanimation
Definition
AA is removed from its Keto Acid to form Ammonia

Happens if there is excess protein intake
Term
Keto Acid states
Definition
Glucogenic (turned to Glucose)

Lipogenic (turned to FA)

Oxidized
Term
Glutamate
Definition
Oxidized by the muscle

Nitrogen donor (facillitates AA synthesis)
Term
Diet Dependent AA's
Definition
Cysteine & Tyrosine

Can create if we have right ingredients from diet
Term
Regulatory Proteins
Definition
Enzymes, hormones

rapid turnover rate (need them frequently)
Term
Structural Proteins
Definition
Collagen, actin, myosin

slow turnover rate (need them sparingly)
Term
Why is there a Free AA pool?
Definition
Have more Protein Turnover than Intake

Always some protein left over
Term
2 thoughts of protein requirements for athletes
Definition
Higher requirement for athletes
(AA oxidized, more PRO synth. required to repair damage)

2. PRO require. are equal for athletes/non athletes
(AA oxidized do not come from contractile proteins, no diff. in Nitro. balance)
Term
PRO requirements after resistance exercise
Definition
Muscle PRO turnover high
Muscle PRO breakdown high
Muscle PRO Synth. higher than breakdown
Term
How long are PRO turnover rates altered post exercise?
Definition
~48 hours after strenght/ high intesity dynamic exercise
Term
Low to Mod intensity effect on PRO turnover
Definition
No effect, glycogen depletion can lead to PRO oxidation after prolonged though
Term
RDA of protein for athletes
Definition
1.2-1.8 g per kg of B.W.

no clear cut need
Term
Do athletes need a protein supp.?
Definition
No, as long as needs are meet through total energy require. and diet
Term
What effect does training status have on PRO oxidation during exercise?
Definition
More trained = less PRO breakdown
Term
What is PRO intake specific to?
Definition
Sport
Term
What can Low PRO intake can lead to?
Definition
Protein Deficiency
Term
What sports are low PRO intake risk?
Definition
Wrestling

Dancing

Gymnasts
Term
What can strength training lead to?
(PRO metabolism)
Definition
Higher PRO synthesis
Term
What can endurance training lead to?
(PRO metabolism)
Definition
Higher Mito. density
Term
PRO metabolism and training
Definition
more efficient at using PRO and less PRO waste with training
Term
Low to Mod intensity edurance exercise and PRO
Definition
no effect on PRO turnover

Glycogen depletion--> leads to PRO oxidation
Term
RDA PRO intake for athletes
Definition
1.2-1.8 g/kg day

No supp needed
Term
Training and PRO breakdown
Definition
more trained = less PRO breakdown
Term
PRO intake for Resistance training
Definition
Prevent Negative nitrogen balance

balances in 12 days
Term
feeding post immediately post exercise effect PRO
Definition
Pro synth > Pro breakdown
Term
What does negative nitrogen balance cause?
Definition
no hypertrophy

(delayed feeding 24-48 hrs post exercise
Term
CHO-PRO postworkout intake benefits
Definition
less PRO breakdown
more PRO synthesis
Term
Benefits of fat intake on PRO synth
Definition
sustains AA supply
Term
Tipton PRO intake vs. PRO synth study
Definition
6g of AA and 35g CHO no diff pre or post workout same PRO synth
Term
What does casein digest slower than whey?
Definition
clots--> harder to breakdown
Term
Excessive PRO intake
Definition
< 3g/kg BW

kidney damage
Term
Hydration status
Definition
Water Intake vs. H20 loss
Term
Sweating
Definition
chief mechanisim for preventing hypothermia
Term
Thermoregulation
Definition
how body maintains temp
Term
What causes heat production during exercise?
Definition
increased muscular activiy
Term
L of oxygen and h20 to kcal conversion
Definition
1 Liter of 02 = 4 kcals

1 L H20 = 573 kcal of heat
Term
where is most body heat transfered to?
Definition
Body CORE

(not skin)
Term
Increase of temp. in body in sensed by
Definition
thermoreceptors (brain)
Term
Normal body temp at rest
Definition
36-38 C
Term
Normal body temp at exercise
Definition
38-40 C
Term
heat stroke warning body temp
Definition
> 40 C
Term
Enviroment heat stress
Definition
temp

humidity

wind

sun
Term
Humidity
Definition
large role in sweat evaporation

high humidity = low sweat evaporation
Term
Sweat and evaporation
Definition
not all sweat evaporates

depends on humidity
Term
HR Plasma Volume and sweating
Definition
more sweat decreases plasma volume which increases HR to maintain bloodflow
Term
Radiation
Definition
Transfer of energy from emmision to absorption
Term
Convection
Definition
Exchange between solid vs. liquid/gas
Term
Conduction
Definition
exchange between solid vs. liquid/gas
Term
What aids in thermoregulation?
Definition
acclimitiazation

temp regulation

exercise training level
Term
exercise training vs. thermoregulation
Definition
exercise adjusts thermoregulation

at <70% Vo2 max
Term
Thermoregulation adaptations
Definition
Lower resting core temp

lower sweating threshold

hypertrophy of sweat glands
Term
Dehydration and Vo2 max
Definition
Reduced Cardiac Output

lower plasma volume
Term
Pre exercise hydration
Definition
increases blood volume

Reduces cardiac strain
Term
CHO and h2o absorption
Definition
CHO decreases absorption
Term
Fluid intake and plasma
Definition
fliuid should be HYPOTONIC to plasma
Term
Electrolytes
Definition
increase h2o absorption

aid in sweat
Term
Fluid ingestion during exercise
Definition
maintains plasma volume

exercise over 1 hour
Term
h2o intake recommendation
Definition
500 mL before
500 mL in first 15 mins
120-180 mL every 15 mins if hot
Term
h2o post workout intake
Definition
consume 150% after workout
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