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CH 5 The Nutrients

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Carbohydrates   nutrients made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, body's source of energy  
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Simple carbohydrates   sugars from fruit, vegetables, milk  
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Complex Carbohydrates   starches from vegetable, grains, bread and cereal  
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Fiber   plant material your body cannot digest  
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Fats   supply essential fatty acids, transport vitamins, keep food in your stomach, reserve energy  
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Cholesterol   fat-like substance that helps body carry out processes  
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Saturated Fats   solid at room temperature, from animal sources  
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Unsaturated fats   liquid at room temperature, from plant sources  
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Hydrogenated oils   oil that has been turned into solid  
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Proteins   substances that body uses to build and repair cells  
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Amino Acids   Body's building blocks  
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Complete Proteins   contain all the essential amino acids, come from animal sources  
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Incomplete Proteins   Lack some amino acids, come from plant sources  
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Water   essential for life, body needs 4-6 glasses per day  
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Vitamins   chemical mixtures found in many foods  
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Fat-soluble vitamins   A,E,D,K, can only mix with fat  
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Vitamin A   helps bones, teeth, vision  
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Vitamin D   helps bones and teeth  
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Vitamin E   Helps form red blood cells  
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Vitamin K   Helps blood clotting  
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Water-soluble Vitamins   B and C  
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Vitamin C   Helps body fight infection  
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B Vitamins   Thiamin, riboflavin. Niacin  
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Minerals   used for many process, help other nutrients  
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Calcium   build strong bones and teeth  
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Iron   helps body carry oxygen  
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Phosphorus   Builds strong teeth and bones  
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Osteoporosis   condition where bones weaken and break easily.  
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