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Prepare effectively for exams with Nutrition Basics An Active Approach covering chapters 1–7 midterm study guide with solution 2025/ 2026. Review core nutrition concepts including macronutrients, micronutrients, energy balance, digestion, absorption, metabolism, dietary guidelines, and active learning applications designed to strengthen understanding, improve exam performance, and help students excel in coursework and assessments.

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Nutrition Basics:
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Comprehensive
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Chapter 1 Chapter 1


Nutrition Sum of all processes involved in how organisms obtain nutrient, metabolize and
use them?


Nutritional science Investigation of how an organism is nourished and how it affects personal health,
population health, and planetary health.


Health A state of physical, mental, and social well-being not merely absence of disease or
infirmity.


Disease Any abnormal condition affecting health of an organism and characterized by a
specific sign and symptom.


Diet Related Conditions include: Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, some cancers, and osteoporosis.


US Government developed what tools for diet related 1980's -> Food Pyramid
public policy in what year? 2011 -> MyPlate


Nutrients Chemical compounds in food that the body uses to perform function and maintain
health.

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What are the 4 macronutrients? Carbohydrates, Lipids, proteins, and water.


What are the 2 micronutrients? 14 essential Vitamins and 16 essential minerals.


Pellagra's 4 D's Diarrhea, Dermatitis, Dementia, and Death


What are the 4 fat soluble vitamins and functions? Vitamin A- Vision, reproduction, and immune system function
Vitamin E- Antioxidant, cell membrane protection
Vitamin K- Bone and teeth maintenance, blood clotting factors
Vitamin D- Bone and teeth maintenance, immune system function


Scientific Method An organized process of inquiry used in nutritional science to determine if food
suspects fit the claim.


3 important scientific study types Epidemiological studies, Randomized Clinical trial studies, and Labatory animal and
cell studies.


Epidemiological study Based on frequency, pattern, and distribution of health events in a population.


Randomized Clinical trial studies Scientific investigation w/ variables that are changed between groups of people
with the control group having no intervention.


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