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Decks in this class (19)

Chapter 1
Rda,
Ear,
Eer
34  cards
Spotlight G
Concerns for older adults,
Define sarcopenia,
Vitamins and minerals needed for ...
9  cards
Spotlight F
What are children eating in the u...,
What is milk anemi,
Overweight bmi for years 6 10 10 ...
12  cards
Spotlight E
Role of placenta during pregnancy,
Pregnancy weight recommendations,
Distribution of weight gain durin...
24  cards
Chapter 13
Nutrient requirements for teenagers,
Determinants for adolescents 18 21,
Explain how my plate is useful fo...
10  cards
Chapter 9 and 10
Functions of water,
What is osmosis,
What happens to thirst as we age
35  cards
Chapter 12
Physical activity vs excercise,
Benefits of excercise,
Four types of excercise
22  cards
Spotlight H
Agencies that protect the safety ...,
What causes foodborne illness,
Causes of foodborne illnesses
13  cards
Ch. 7-8 and Spotlight D
List fat soluble vitamins,
Properties if fat soluble vitamins,
Functions of vitamin a d e and k
64  cards
Ch. 11
What three factors influence obesity,
Health consequences of obesity,
Stats on obesity and overweight
26  cards
Spotlight C: Plant diets
Lacto ovo,
Pescatarian,
Vegan
12  cards
Ch. 14 Food Security
What is food insecurity,
Outcomes of chronic hunger,
Main reason for hunger
15  cards
Ch. 6 - Proteins
Recommended daily amount of protein,
Functions of protein in the body,
Structure of proteins
21  cards
Spotlight B: Lipids Health/Disease
Leading cause of death in the usa,
Atherosclerosis,
Cholesterol blood limits
11  cards
Ch. 5 Lipids
Describe four classes of lipids,
Functions of fats in body,
Saturated fatty acids
19  cards
Spotlight A: Diabetes
What two hormones are secreted by...,
Define glycemic index,
What are resistant starches
16  cards
Ch. 4: Carbs
What are the functions if carbohy...,
Name the three monosaccharides,
What monosaccharide gives fruit i...
26  cards
Chapter 3
Define mechanical digestion,
Define chemical digestion,
Where are the two places chemical...
27  cards
Chapter 2
What is a food desert,
What is a food swamp,
Define nutrient dense and energy ...
30  cards

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