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Nutrition: - Answer The process of getting food to use for
supporting all processes required for bodily function



Plant Nutrition - Answer - anchored by roots in the ground

- they absorb nutrients from soil that spread to the leaves

- In a combination of photosynthesis plants can be self sustaible and
grow up to 30m high.

- The bulk of there nutrition is found in there leaves and sprout buds

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Human Nutrition - Answer - How nutrients and other substances
effect the body and how the body handles them



-A young science



- Has a sister discipline nutritional genomics which is the science of
nutrients effect gene expression.



What is food? - Answer more than just a collection of vitamins,
minerals and macronutrients

a satisfying activity we engage in at least 3x per day

- get an adequate amount of the essential nutrients to promote optimal
health

-Absence of an essential nutrient would lead to a deficiency disease like
scurvy and eventual death

-It also matters the proportion of essential nutrients consumed

-Too much can lead to chronic diseases like cardio disease, type 2
diaebetes or sudden death from overdosing on supplements



What are energy yielding nutrients: - Answer carbs, lipids, proteins

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Non-energy yield nutrients - Answer vitamins, minerals, water



What is fiber: - Answer - Promotes bowel health which gets rid of
food waste quickly and helps to reduce colon cancer and other diseases

- Found in whole grains only.



What are Phytochemical's - Answer functions as an antioxidants to
help reduce the risks of chronic diet-related diseases and protect
against bacteria and viruses.



ex: berries, broccoli, carrots...



What are challenges regarding food? - Answer - bad choices

- poptarts and shakes arent really food

- lack of finding a dichotomy between real and processed.



What is food/eating? - Answer - a satisfying activity we do up to 3
times a day

- a combo of essential nutrients

- Absence of an essential nutrient would lead to a deficiency disease
and eventually death

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-Too much can lead to chronic diseases like diabetes or sudden death as
in overdosing



What are nutrients? - Answer A substance found in food that
provide energy, maintenance for body structure, regulates body and
chemical processes, and is required for bodily function.



What are the six classes of nutrients, and what is the most essential? -
Answer Carbs, lipids, Protein, Water, minerals, vitamins



(water)



What is an essential nutrient? - Answer - Must be provided by diet

- Not produced in the body

- required fo normal body function



nonessential nutrients? - Answer - produced by the body



Conditionally essential - Answer becomes essential under certain
circumstances.

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