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NUTR*3330 – Resveratrol Exam Questions
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What is Resveratrol? - Answers✔Polypheolic compound
- is a phytoalexin
- stilbene compound (polyphenol class)
- fat soluble compound
3 forms of resveratrol - Answers✔Cis-resveratrol
Trans-resveratrol
Piceid
Glycoside form of resveratrol - Answers✔Piceid
Aglycone form of resveratrol - Answers✔Cis and Trans
What is resveratrol a primary ingredient in? - Answers✔Japansese Knotweed
Where is reseveratrol in grapes? - Answers✔The skin
What kind of wine is resveratrol highest in? - Answers✔Pinot noir due to fermentation
Absorption of reseveratrol - Answers✔High (~70% after consumption)
Bioavailability of reserveratrol - Answers✔Low deu to the rapid metabolism to metabolites in
the liver
What is biologically relevant concerning resveratrol? - Answers✔Its metabolites
Why is cell culture studies limited with resveratrol? - Answers✔Most studies used
unmetabolized resveratrol instead of its metabolites which have a greater effect in humans
Resveratrol health effects - Answers✔CVD
Cancer
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