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Nutrition info for midterm

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Foods   products of plants or animals which provide nutrients for the body  
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Nutrients   substances obtained from foods that provide energy and building blocks for the body  
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Diet   variety of foods and beverages a person consumes  
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DRI   Dietary Reference Intakes  
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Total fat intake should be no more than ___ % of total calories   30  
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Saturated fat intake should be ___ % of total calories   8-10  
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Polyunsaturated fatty acids should be up to ___% of total calories   10  
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Monounsaturated fatty acids should make up to ___% of total calories   15  
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Cholesterol intake should be less than ____ mg daily   300  
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Sodium intake should be less than ______ mg per day, which is about _____ tsps of salt   2400, 1.25  
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Carbohydrate should make up ____- _____% or more of total calories   55-60  
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EAR   Estimated Average Requirements(EAR) - Amount to maintain function  
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RDA   Recommended Dietary Allowance(RDA) - Population based, related to deficiencies  
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AI   Adequate Intakes(AI  
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UL   Tolerable Upper Intake Levels(UL)  
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provides the energy for the work of living organisms?   Oxidation of free molecules  
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Kcal/g in fat   9  
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Kcal/g in carbs   4  
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Kcal/g in alcohol   7  
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Kcal/g in protein   4  
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4 essential fatty acids   linoleic, linolenic, arachidonic and eicosapentanoic acids  
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BMR   The Basal Metabolic Rate(BMR) is the underlying rate of metabolism to maintain the resting body  
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10 Essential amino acids   PVT TIM HALL  
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Nitrogen Balance   Adequate protein intake in adults  
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Positive Nitrogen Balance   In children or in individuals undergoing healing, there is a net increase in the amount of nitrogen in the body  
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Negative Nitrogen Balance   In wasting or degeneration  
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PDCAAS score of 1.00 indicates ...   no complementation needed (from other aa sources)  
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Chronic Protein Energy Malnutrition causes:   Marasmus  
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Acute PEM causes...   Kwashiorkor  
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Vitamins   Growth requirement not synthesized by the body  
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Two vitamins that oxidize free radicals (which can be ODed on?)   Vitamins C and E *E can be ODed because it's fat-soluble  
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3 Vitamins essential for oral development   1. Vit A (membranes) 2. Vit D (Ca+ mineralization) 3. Vit C (collagen and CT formation)  
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3 Vitamin D diseases   1. Osteomalacia 2. Rickets 3. Osteoporosis  
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Vitamin A disease   Xerostomia  
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Vitamin required for mineralization, prothrombin, and clotting factors   Vit K  
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National Boards: Magenta tongue = what diagnosis?   Riboflavin deficiency  
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5 deficiencies that cause angular stomatitis   1. niacin 2. biotin 3. riboflavin 4. thiamine 5. pyroxidine  
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Two symptoms of angular stomatitis   1. Glossitis - red tongue 2. burning mouth  
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Thiamine deficiency disease   Beriberi  
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Niacin deficiency disease   Pellagra  
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Vitamin B12 deficiency disease   Pernicious anemia  
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How much classifies as a macromineral ?   More than 100 mg/day  
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How many of the top ten killers are caused by malnutrition?   Half - 5  
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What five things have RDAs?   1. Energy 2. Protein 3. Water 4. Fiber 5. Vitamins/Minerals  
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To qualify as "high" in something, a food must have...   20 of the daily value  
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What qualifies as a "light" food?   Food that has 50% less than the reference product of fat  
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Glycemic effect?   Rate at which sugar enters the blood  
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With a high glycemic index is more or less insulin released?   More  
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What does PEM stand for?   Protein- Energy Malnutrition  
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Two water-soluble vitamins   1. B vitamins 2. Vitamin C  
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Four fat-soluble vitamins   1. A 2. D 3. E 4. K  
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Water-soluble vitamins always play this role in metabolism:   Cofactor  
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Fat-soluble vitamins play these four roles in metabolism:   1. Cofactor 2. Membrane 3. Hormone 4. Antioxidant  
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3 locations for Vitamin D metabolism   1. Skin 2. Liver 3. Kidney  
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The most potent free-radical scavenger   Vitamin E  
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Vitamin that helps keep Vitamin E reduced   Vit C  
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Physiological mechanism that requires vit K   Blood coagulation  
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2 Nutrition-based dental diseases   1. Caries 2. Periodontal disease  
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True or false: frequency of eating is a factor in caries development   True, the more frequently you eat the more susceptible you are  
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Most susceptible tooth surface for caries   Occlusal  
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What two things combine to make acid?   Pathogenic plaque and Carbohydrates  
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What does the Stephan Curve tell you?   The time course of acid exposure  
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Why doesn't everyone have caries, if we all eat carbohydrates?   Host resistance  
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The variable in the Vipeholm study was..   Frequency of sucrose ingestion  
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The variable in the Hopewood House study was...   Limit of sugar products  
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The variable in the Turku study was...   Sugar type (sucrose, xylitol, or fructose)  
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What bug, when combined with s.mutans, can predict caries risk?   Lactobacillus  
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