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Topic 1: Principles of Nutrition, Physiology and Health

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Macronutrients
What is the percentage of alcohol,
What is the percentage of fats,
What is the energy per gram of water
7  cards
Fats
What are the three types of fats ...,
What do fats consist of,
Where does excess fat get stored
18  cards
Carbs
What type of carb has a slow rele...,
What type of carb has a quick rel...,
What type of saccharides are comp...
17  cards
Proteins
Where are proteins found,
How many amino acids are proteins...,
Where do we get essential protein...
13  cards
Calculations
How do you work out bmr for both ...,
How to calculate the energy distr...,
How to work out the tef
7  cards
Digestion
What is digestion,
What is mechanical digestion,
What is salivary amylase and wher...
16  cards
Absorption of products
What does villi do and where is i...,
What gets absorbed in the small i...,
What gets absorbed large intestine
6  cards
coeliac disease and lactose intolerance
What is coeliac disease,
What is lactose intolerance,
What is coeliac disease caused by
6  cards
Water
What is the functions of water,
What are 3 water sources related ...,
What are the mild effects of dehy...
5  cards
Nutrient Reference Values
Wjhat does rdi stand for,
What does ear stand for,
What does ai stand for
6  cards
Vitamins
What is the difference between vi...,
Why are vitamins and minerals imp...,
What is the difference between fa...
10  cards
Minerals
What is the difference between vi...,
Why are vitamins and minerals imp...,
What is the function of sodium an...
9  cards
Diet related diseases
What is a deficiency in calcium a...,
What are the 4 types of over nutr...,
What are the 7 types of under nut...
10  cards

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