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NUTRITION AND DIET THERAPY

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INTRODUCTION TO NUTRITION
The study of food in relation to ...,
Any substance organic or inorgani...,
A chemical component needed by th...
39  cards
CARBOHYDRATES
The body s chief source of energy...,
Carbs are found or prominent in,
Where are carbs stored in order t...
40  cards
PROTEINS
Greek word meaning of first or pr...,
Fundamental structural unit eleme...,
Has extremely complex molecules c...
32  cards
FATS
Also known as fatty acids or lipi...,
Fat has ___ cal per gram more tha...,
Fat carries fat soluble vitamins
49  cards
WATER
An inorganic molecule consisting ...,
A component of all body cells imp...,
The water content of ___ tissue i...
43  cards
VITAMINS (INTRO), VITAMIN A
Word coined by casimir funk where...,
Means necessary for life,
Means contains nitrogen
44  cards
VITAMINS D, E, K, and C
Its primary significance lies in ...,
Imperative for the typical growth...,
Vitamin d signals the ___ to abso...
67  cards
VITAMINS B9, B1, B2, B3, and PYRIDOXINE
Important in synthesis of dna and...,
Vitamin b9 reni for older childre...,
Vitamin b9 reni children 1 3 years
61  cards
MINERALS
Inorganic elements that are non c...,
Regulates the permeability of cel...,
Found in bones and teeth and main...
79  cards
BASIC TOOLS IN NUTRITION
Tools devised to aid in planning ...,
Determines the hierarchy of foods...,
Adopts the multi level approach f...
29  cards
NUTRITION FOR CHILDREN
Refers to deficiencies excesses o...,
More nutritionally vulnerable tha...,
Low weight for height
42  cards
NUTRITION FOR ADOLESCENCE
Transition period between childho...,
Period of rapid growth major chan...,
___ may yield a height increase o...
36  cards
NUTRITION FOR ADULTHOOD
A period of life when one has att...,
Young adulthood age,
Middle adulthood age
55  cards
NUTRITION FOR ELDERLY
Marked by a physical decline deve...,
The older years age,
The oldest years age
34  cards
INTRODUCTION TO DIET THERAPY
Modification of a normal diet wit...,
2 phases of medical nutrition,
Aims of diet therapy maintain goo...
27  cards
MODIFIED AND THERAPEUTIC DIET
Usually a modification of a regul...,
Basis for a modified diet an aid ...,
Modifications in consistency and ...
71  cards
ENTERAL AND PARENTERAL NUTRITION
Through the gastrointestinal system,
Through intravenous methods,
Also known as tube feeding is awa...
40  cards

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