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Nutrition Basics

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By: Jennifer Mest
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Decks in this class (7)

Chapter 1
Define nutrition,
What is nutrition science,
What does it mean to be engaged i...
35  cards
Chapter 2 Carbohydrates
What is the body s major source o...,
How does the human body get glucose,
What are the three functions the ...
85  cards
Chapter 3 Fats
How many kcal g do we get from fats,
Where do fats rank among carbohyd...,
In what body tissue are our fat c...
79  cards
Chapter 4 Proteins
What are the building blocks that...,
Does each protein have the same s...,
How is the amino acid pool created
42  cards
Chapter 5 & 6 Digestion, Absorption, Metabolism, Energy
List the components of the digest...,
What are the three parts of the s...,
What are the six parts of the lar...
100  cards
Chapter 7 Vitamins
What is the definition of a vitamin,
Do vitamins need to be taken in b...,
What are the functions of vitamins
31  cards
Exam 2
What are the fat soluble vitamins,
What are the water soluble vitamins,
Are vitamins and minerals essenti...
78  cards

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