Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Foods PQ

QuestionAnswer
dietians and food scientists group foods based on ____,___, and___ fat,protein, and charbohydrate content
Nutrients need by the body are a.fats carbohydrates, and protein b.water c.vitamins and minerals all
Nutrients in general, are needed for what? growth,energy,functioning of ceels, repairing damaged tissure, and regulating body funtions
Do most americans eat to little or to much fat? to much
T/F All organisms contain fat T
Fat is a.used in cell parts b.supplies energy c.provides insulation d.transports some vitamins e.is used in the production of some hormones all
EXTRA fat, protein, and carbohydrates are____ stored as fat
To reduce the amount of fat in your diet, you should eat less ____,____, and ____ chocolate, olives, and cheese
In order to reuce your risk of heart disease, you should reduce your intake of ____ and ____ cholesteral and saturated fats
In order to reduce your risk of heart disease, you should eat _____ and ____ fish and poultry
Someone at the age of 13 should eat ___-_____ grams of fat 65-110 grams of fat
What is the chemical needed to test food for protein? nitric acid
A child with kwashiorkor is likely to have _____,______,_____, and ____ a bloated stomach, lack of energy, sores that are slow to heal, a weakened immune system
Proteins are used for a.cell parts b.bones, hair, and fingernail c. enzymes d.antibodies e.energy all
How do animals make proteins? they rearange other proteins
Strucurally speaking, proteins are different from fats becasuse they contain____ nitrogen
what is an important protein for the human body to have? hemoglobin
Most americans should probably eat____(less or more protein) less protein
Is protein stored? no
What are Proteins chains of? amino acids
Your body can not make a.essential mino acids b.amino acids c.complete protein essential amino acids
Sugar starches and fiber are typers of _____ carbohydrates
To test for starch you would use what? iodine and no heat
To test for sugar what would you use? benedicts solution and heat
What is the smallest carbohydrate? sugar
Carbohyrates inclue a.sugar b.starch c.fiber d.glucose all
Most sugary foods contain ____ other nutrients few other nutrients
Why are packaged foods clearly labeled? its the law
A food label must contain a.name of the product b,net weight c.manufacters name all
why are additives are listed? to assist people with allergies
How are ingrediants listed by? weight-largest to smallest
There are ____ major nutrient groups 3
Created by: 16dcohen
Popular Biology sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards