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Nutrients Role & Function

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Drug & nutrient interactions
What type of drugs may cause weig...,
It is thought that anti psychotic...,
What side effects do some drugs c...
56  cards
B group vitamins
What are the main functions of th...,
What are the main functions of py...,
What can destroy the availability...
35  cards
Antioxidants
What causes free radical damage 1,
What are the 3 main compounds sou...,
How do antioxidants work to prote...
22  cards
Energy balance 1
How do we measure energy 1,
Where do we store energy 2,
What is the hierarchy of macronut...
14  cards
Energy balance 2
What are the contribution levels ...,
Why would you use current weight ...,
Describe the differences in measu...
6  cards
Carbohydrates
What are the different types of c...,
What is the who recommendation fo...,
What are the monosaccharides 3
40  cards
Blood Minerals
What are the 3 main functions of ...,
What are the main dietary sources...,
How much of haem iron is absorbed 3
20  cards
Alcohol
How are blood alcohol levels meas...,
How is alcohol absorbed and metab...,
What are the 3 etoh metabolism pa...
11  cards
Bone minerals
What are the 2 main functions of ...,
How is blood calcium increased wh...,
How is blood calcium decreased wh...
17  cards
Protein
What is the rdi for protein 1,
What are the essential amino acid...,
What are the 3 bcaa 3
30  cards
Appetite control
What is satiation 1,
What is satiety 2,
What things regulate appetite 3
9  cards

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