Ch. 30 (ATI) Nutrition
___ is the study of nutrients and how the body utilizes the nutrients in foods - NUTRITION •These nutrients must be obtained through food-the body can't make them Essential Nutrients •The body will make these nutrients - ••Non-essential Nutrients Name the 6 nutritive sources for the body – 1. Carbohydrates & Fiber 2. Fats 3. Proteins 4. Vitamins 5. Minerals and Electrolytes 6. Water CALORIC VALUES •1g of carbohydrates yields _4__ calories •1g of proteins yield _4_ calories •1g of fats yield _9_ calories - C:Provides calories with few if any nutrients - EMPTY CALORIES These are your three ENERGY yielding nutrients – 1. Carbohydrates 2. Proteins 3. Fats
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