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Lesson 2-10 Review

HO-15 Nutrition Lessons 2-10 Review

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Which vitamins are transported in the bloodstream and not stored to a great extent? Vitamin C and B vitamins (water soluble)
food group with vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, folate, magnesium, and fiber vegetable
we are exposed to carcinogens how often? multiple times throughout the day
which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance type 2
cholesterol can become trapped by what and pass unabsorbed fiber
DASH diet is high in what micronutrients calcium, potassium, magnesium and Vitamin C
High levels of which lipoprotein are associated with heart disease risk? LDL (Mostly small, dense LDL)
the "good" cholesterol HDL
The health benefits of physical activity include reduced risk of chronic disease, better sleep, weight control, improved quality of life, increased bone strength, improved mood, and more
which mineral relaxes muscles magnesium
the recommended intake (AMDR) for carbohydrates as a % of total calories is 45-65%
chronic, mostly irreversible disease characterized by organ degeneration degenerative disease
what two nutrients raise LDL and total cholesterol the most trans fat and saturated fat
Which macronutrient has 9 calories/gram fat
increased amounts of this electrolyte reduce the risk of hypertension potassium
low rates of cancer are associated with high intakes of whole fruits, vegetables, and whole grains
these fatty acids help decrease the risk of heart disease omega-3 fatty acids
Although rare in the US, vitamin C deficiency results in Scurvy
two types of iron heme and non-heme
lactose breaks down into galactose + glucose
maltose breaks down into glucose + glucose
high blood pressure (stage 1) is over 130/80 mmHg
What hormone assists in the transport of glucose into cells? insulin
milk sugar is lactose
the "bad" cholesterol LDL
most abundant mineral in the body calcium
sucrose breaks down into fructose + glucose
a tumor becomes malignant when the cells are released into the bloodstream
when a grain is refined, which nutrient is left starch
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
diet high in saturated and trans fats, low in fruits, vegetables and whole grains atherogenic diet
micronutrient which is part of hemoglobin iron
recommended % intake of total fat 20-35%
which type of diabetes is an autoimmune disease type 1
free radical carcinogens are quenched by antioxidants
Rickets is caused by a deficiency in what? vitamin D
two groups most susceptible to vitamin B12 deficiency vegans and elderly
mineral that has a role in transporting oxygen to cells iron
risk factors for hypertension include ASO, age, genetics, obesity, insulin resistance
definition of high in 20% of the daily value
food group with B-vitamins, iron, magnesium, and fiber grains
the browning reaction in meat forms what compound heterocyclic amines (HCAs)
fat-soluble vitamins A,D,E,K
bioactive plant chemical compound with health benefits phytochemical
table sugar is sucrose
DASH diet stands for dietary approach to stop hypertension
protects lipids, DNA and other structures in the body by quenching free radicals antioxidant
condition which results from folate deficiency neural tube defects
fruit sugar is fructose
food group with protein, iron, magnesium, potassium, zinc, B-vitamins (B12) meat
atherosclerosis is complex inflammatory reaction initiated by arterial injury and followed by oxidation of LDL
storage form of carbohydrates in the body glycogen
main function of this vitamin is as an antioxidant vitamin E
the function of most B-vitamins coenzymes
what factors contribute to the development of cancer genetics, viruses, diet, exercise, smoking, alcohol, environment
water-soluble vitamins Vitamin C and B vitamins
which nutrients is only found in animal foods? B12
normal blood pressure is under 120/80 mmHg
food group with vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, folate, magnesium, and fiber vegetable
which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance type 2
when free radicals damage DNA or other structures, the body tries to repair the damage
one result of vitamin A deficiency affecting vision night blindness
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