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What is the major role in the body that all vitamins and to act as regulators in the body processes
minerals share?
The percent DV given on a food label is based on _________ 2,000 calories
calories a day?
A person in an emergency situation is unable to eat for fat
several weeks. What would provide the most of the
energy that this person would need to survive?
What is the major function of the kidneys? to excrete wastes from the body in urine
The liver converts excess energy-containing nutrients glycogen and fat
into _______ for storage
Which recommendation informs Americans about the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
impact that diet and lifestyle choices can have on their
health?
The recommendation that is set to guide people not to Tolerable Upper Intake Level
over consume individual micronutrients is called what?
The DRI which identifies specific amounts of nutrients to Estimated Average Requirement
achieve intake for a female 19 years of age is called the
what?
What is the DRI that provides ranges for energy AMDR
containing nutrients?
True or false: new research findings must undergo True
repeated testing to eventually be confirmed.
, The nutrients fall into _____ classes six
What does nutrient dense mean? you get the best amount of nutrients in a food group
What is the role of the pancreas in digestion? secretes digestive enzymes
Why does the liver make cholesterol? so it can be sent out to cells to use as building blocks for important compounds
Where does the majority of digestion occur? small intestine
Where does the majority of absorption occur? small intestine
As you store excess energy and your fast cells fill to your body will add more fat cells
capacity, what occurs?
How do proteins differ from carbohydrates and fats? proteins have a Nitrogen attached to them
What causes proteins to denature? salts acids and heat
What causes proteins have a unique shape? the interactions in the side chains
When your diet is lacking in carbs, amino acids can be glucose
used to make what?
What best supports your body to increase muscle weight-bearing exercise
development?
What is the AMDR for protein? 10-35% of calories
What is the AMDR for fat? 20-35% of total calories
What is the AMDR for carbohydrates? 45-65% of total calories
What are the by-products of the incomplete breakdown ketones
of fat?
The human body will store excess calories from ________ glucose, AA, fat
into fat.
What is an eicosanoid? a biologically active compound made from EFA
What state of nitrogen balance would a pregnant woman positive
be in?
How do modified EFA get to their location to become an by a VLDL
eicosanoid?
What is the fate of chylomicrons? it is dismantled in the liver