Nutrients Flashcards by Ben Wudke

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Protein building blocks.

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Amino acids; denatured in stomach.

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Carbohydrate building blocks.

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Simple sugars.

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Plant vs animal carbs.

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Starch (plants), glycogen (animals).

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Major lipid types.

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Cholesterol, triglycerides, phospholipids.

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Triglyceride structure.

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Glycerol + 3 fatty acids.

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Phospholipid structure.

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TG with one FA replaced by phosphate.

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