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DRAFT
Review of Lessons 2-10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| main function of this vitamin is as an antioxidant | vitamin E |
| the function of most B-vitamins | coenzymes |
| water-soluble vitamins | Vitamin C and B vitamins |
| deficiency of what vitamin causes pernicious anemia? | B12 |
| food group with vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, folate, magnesium, and fiber | vegetable |
| which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance | type 2 |
| one result of vitamin A deficiency affecting vision | night blindness |
| cholesterol can become trapped by what and pass unabsorbed | fiber |
| the major consequence of osteoporosis is | fracture |
| LDL and HDL are not actually cholesterol, they are | lipoproteins |
| the "good" cholesterol | HDL |
| which mineral relaxes muscles | magnesium |
| the recommended intake (AMDR) for carbohydrates as a % of total calories is | 45-65% |
| what nutrient cushions, lubricates, cleanses and removes waste | water |
| what two foods raise LDL and total cholesterol the most | trans fat and saturated fat |
| How many calories per gram of fat? | 9 calories/gram |
| increased amounts of this fluid-balance mineral reduce hypertension risk | potassium |
| these fatty acids help decrease the risk of heart disease | omega-3 fatty acids |
| deficiency results in Scurvy | vitamin C |
| two types of iron | heme and non-heme |
| lactose breaks down into | galactose + glucose |
| maltose breaks down into | glucose + glucose |
| inhibitors of iron absorption | phytates, calcium, phosphorus, tannins |
| when blood sugar rises, what is released from the pancreas | insulin |
| milk sugar is | lactose |
| the "bad" cholesterol | LDL |
| most abundant mineral in the body | calcium |
| sucrose breaks down into | fructose + glucose |
| Beriberi can result when there is a deficiency of | thiamin |
| the AHA upper limit for added sugar as a % of total calories is | <5% |
| when a grain is refined, what is removed | husk, bran and germ |
| where calcium is stored | bone |
| when blood sugar drops, what is released from the pancreas | glucagon |
| food group with protein, riboflavin, vitamin B12, calcium, magnesium, potassium | dairy |
| A low HDL and high LDL increase or decrease heart disease risk | increase |
| micronutrient which is part of hemoglobin | iron |
| recommended % intake of total fat | 20-35% |
| which type of diabetes is an autoimmune disease | type 1 |
| condition in children caused by Vitamin D deficiency | Rickets |
| two groups most susceptible to vitamin B12 deficiency | vegans and elderly |
| mineral that has a role in transporting oxygen to cells | iron |
| What makes note-taking more effective? | Paraphrase, don’t copy, write in your own words, sketching, ask question |
| definition of high in | 20% of the daily value |
| food group with B-vitamins, iron, magnesium, and fiber | grains |
| definition of good source of fiber | 2.5 grams - 4.9 grams per serving |
| fat-soluble vitamins | A,D,E,K |
| bioactive plant chemical compound with health benefits | phytochemical |
| table sugar is | sucrose |
| protects lipids, DNA and other structures in the body by quenching free radicals | antioxidant |
| condition which results from folate deficiency | neural tube defects |
| diarrhea, dementia, dermatitis, dehydration are associated with | pellagra (niacin deficiency) |
| fruit sugar is | fructose |
| food group with protein, iron, magnesium, potassium, zinc, B-vitamins (B12) | meat |
| assists in the formation of blood clotting and bone building proteins | vitamin K |
| storage form of carbohydrates in the body | glycogen |
| the period of the highest amount of bone mineral density | peak bone mass |
| main function of this vitamin is as an antioxidant | vitamin E |
| the function of most B-vitamins | coenzymes |
| water-soluble vitamins | Vitamin C and B vitamins |
| deficiency of what vitamin causes pernicious anemia? | B12 |
| food group with vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, folate, magnesium, and fiber | vegetable |
| which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance | type 2 |
| one result of vitamin A deficiency affecting vision | night blindness |