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Decks in this class (15)

Chapter 1 - 5
What is the difference ear and rda,
What are the 6 essential nutrients,
Give an example of carbohydrates
44  cards
Lecture 1&2: Intro to Nutrition
What is the science of nutrition,
Carbohydrates,
Lipids
13  cards
Lecture 3: Human body & digestion
0  cards
Lecture 4: Water & Electrolytes
0  cards
Lecture 5: Carbohydrates
Gluconeogenesis,
What are ketones,
Insoluble vs soluble fiber
5  cards
Lecture 6: Lipids
Saturated fatty acid structure co...,
Unsaturated fatty acid,
Monounsaturated fatty acid struct...
62  cards
Lecture 7: Proteins
What happens to a protein when it...,
What two major pancreatic enzymes...,
Protein turnover
29  cards
Lecture 8: Alcohol
What kind of drug is alcohol,
Binge drinking,
Alcohol production
8  cards
Lecture 9: Energy Metabolism
What is metabolism,
Obesity complications,
What is the most accurate way of ...
23  cards
Lecture 10: Vitamins Overview & Phytochemicals
Water soluble vitamins,
Fat soluble vitamins,
Vitamin b6 major function
21  cards
Lecture 10: Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin deficiency associated wit...,
Reversible vitamin deficiency,
Vitamin a functions
21  cards
Lecture 10: Water-soluble vitamins
Vitamin deficiency associated wit...,
What vitamin keeps collagen fibre...,
Coenzyme in collagen
42  cards
Lecture 11: Major Minerals
List the major minerals,
Factors that affect the bioavaila...,
Why vegetarian diets might increa...
10  cards
Lecture 12: Trace Minerals
Heme vs non heme iron,
How iron bioavailability could be...,
Stages of iron deficiency
6  cards
Lecture 13: Nutrition & Physical Activity
Physical fitness,
Fitt principle,
List the health related fitness c...
20  cards

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