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show a science that studies how the nutrients and compounds in foods nourish and affect body functions and health.  
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show Carbohydrates, protein, fats, vitamins, minerals, water.  
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Which ones of the 6 categories of nutrients energy-yielding?   show
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macronutrient   show
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show Like vitamins and minerals because we need less of them in our diet.  
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Define calories   show
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show 4 cal  
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show 9 cal  
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show 4 cal  
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show you must have these nutrients in order to function  
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non-essential nutrients   show
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What are the two government agencies that regulate nutrition information?   show
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show Who runs the site? Who pays for the site? What is the purpose of the site? Where does the information come from? What is the basis of the information? How is the information selected?  
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show specific reference values for each nutrient issued by the US National Academy of Sciences. They identify the amounts of each nutrient that one need to consume to maintain good health.  
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show Estimated Average Requirement. the average daily intake level estimated to meet the needs of half the people in a certain group. Used to calculate RDA. (The dotted line running done the middle of a stats hump graph) DONT USE THIS AMOUNT  
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RDA   show
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show Best estimate of the amount of a nutrient needed for good health. Used when there is insufficient data to determine the EAR or RDA  
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UL   show
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AMDR   show
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show EAR, RDA, AI, UL, and AMDR  
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What are the AMDR’s for carbohydrate?   show
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show 20-35% of daily calories  
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show 10-35% of daily calories  
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What are the Dietary Guidelines?   show
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show  
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show Fruits, Veggies, Grains, Protein, and Dairy  
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show Based on a 2000 cal diet.  
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Define daily values   show
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What nutrients must a daily value be listed for?   show
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show high in that nutrient  
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show it considered a good or adequate in that nutrient  
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show It is considered low in that nutrient  
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show On a food label tells you how healthy that nutrient is in the food.  
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health claim   show
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structure-function claim   show
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show Nutrient Claim: "Fat Free, high fiber" Health Claim: "Lower your cholesterol" Structure/Function Claim: Calcium builds strong bones.  
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FDA’s proposed changes to the Nutrition Facts Panel   show
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key messages and statistics of healthy choices, meal planning, and portion sizes   show
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show the perception that large portions are appropriate to eat at one sitting; cause by the increase in portions served primarily in restaurants.  
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show Hand of woman. Palm is meat. Fist size amount for ice cream. Pasta knuckle size. Butter finger tip. Cheese middle of two fingers. PB tip of thumb.  
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Tips for right-sizing portions   show
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show Avoid crispy, sautéed, buttery, etc. Get salad dressing on side, eat at buffet get the salad first.  
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show Simple, make room to cook, clean as you go, organize before you begin, develop own style, slow, trust instincts, organize recipes, find joy, plan.  
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Tips for healthy eating on a budget   show
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show The breakdown of foods into absorbable units using mechanical and chemical means within the GI tract.  
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absorption   show
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show MD involves the physical breakdown of food through chewing, grinding, and peristalsis  
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show is the rhythmic, muscular contractions that move food through the GI tract and mix it with enzymes.  
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chemical digestion   show
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hunger, thirst and appetite   show
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Where does digestion begin?   show
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show 1.Activates pepsin (pro digesting enzyme) 2. Kills bacteria in food 3. Enhances digestion  
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Where does the most digestion occur?   show
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the absorbable components of carbohydrate, fat, and protein.   show
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show folds, villi and microvilli.  
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What is the role of the large intestine in digestion?   show
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show 1. Produce some vitamins 2. Break down fiber 3. Ferment undigested carbohydrate  
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show regulates metabolism of the macronutrients, stores some nutrients (glycogen), and produces bile.  
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show breaks up large fat globules in smaller fat droplets (enhances fat absorption) and acts as an emulsifier, helping enzymes make contact with the fat and digest it.  
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show Stores bile and releases it into the small intestine in response to fat ingestion.  
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What is the role of the pancreas in digestion?   show
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show  
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show Digestive System and Circulatory System  
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show the system of an organism's body that performs the function of excretion, the bodily process of discharging wastes.  
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heartburn. List ways to treat this condition.   show
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pepticulcer. List ways to treat this condition.   show
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show is difficulty in passing stool caused by slow movement of undigested matter in the colon. T: high-fiber, high-liquid diet, exercise and OTC medications.  
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show the passage of frequent, watery, loose stools . t: re-hydrate.  
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show 4 cal  
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AMDR for carbohydrate _____ to _____%   show
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Carbohydrate terms/definitions and list specific names of a. Monosaccharides   show
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Carbohydrate terms/definitions and list specific names of b. Disaccharides   show
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show polymeric carbohydrate molecules composed of long chains of monosaccharide units bound together by glycosidic linkages and on hydrolysis give the constituent monosaccharides or oligosaccharides. They range in structure from linear to highly branched.  
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show In a condensation reaction  
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What are the recommended intakes for fiber (males and females)?   show
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show Found in veggies, fruits, and whole grain foods. Best source is complex carbs. Strategies 1) Choose oatmeal or whole grain cereals, use brown rice, choose 100% whole rain, unbuttered, eat small salads a veggies once a day.  
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show W/ whole grain stamp and grains from them contain all essential parts and naturally occurring nutrients of the entire grain seed.  
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show ___  
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show Sugars manufacturers add to food such as soda and candies "empty calories" Ex: corn syrup, brown sugar, fructose, etc.  
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show Sugars found in foods such as fruit and dairy products. Nutrient dense and provide more nutrition.  
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show Made w/ or w/o whole unprocessed grain  
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show Insulin: a hormone produced by pancreas, which facilitates the body's ability to convert sugars into energy. Makes use of glucose for blood Glucagon: a hormone produced by pancreas. Releases when body's blood sugar is too low.  
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What is glycogen?   show
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What is type 1 diabetes?   show
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show Begins w/ insulin resistance. Pancreas produces insulin but the cells do not respond to the insulin.  
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What is the primary cause of type 2?   show
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What are long-term health consequences of uncontrolled diabetes?   show
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show T!: Insulin injections T2:  
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strategies to reduce risk of developing diabetes.   show
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The Weight of the Nation segment and concepts. Bonus short: Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.   show
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show Trans fat, sugars, and protein.  
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Key messages for fats and heart disease   show
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show Provides energy reserves Serves as the primary component of cell membranes Nourishes skin and hair Insulates body from extreme temperatures Cushions vital organs Transports fat-soluble vitamins and essential fatty acids  
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show Triglycerides Phospholipids Sterols  
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Triglycerides   show
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show heart health. Ex: oils  
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What is another essential fatty acids?   show
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Another type of lipid?   show
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show Cholesterol  
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show Outside the body or the diet- organ meats, eggs, butter.  
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show The liver  
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show cholesterol  
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show a fat carrier that enables fats and cholesterol to travel through the lymph and blood.  
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What does HDL stand for?   show
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What is HDL?   show
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What does LDL stand for?   show
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show that deposits cholesterol in the walls of the arteries. High levels of LDL increase risk for heart disease.  
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Two essential fatty acids?   show
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show Eicosapentaenoic acid and Docosahexaenoic acid which come from Omega-3 Fatty Acids.  
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What are EPA and DHA important for?   show
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show 2-3 fish meals per week.  
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Percentage of calorie intake for saturated fat?   show
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Aimed percentage for fat consumption?   show
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What should you choose over saturated fats in your diet when possible?   show
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show 20-35%  
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show Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the U.S. for both men and women.  
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show heart attack and stroke  
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show is the narrowing of the coronary arteries due to a buildup of fatty plaque in the artery walls.  
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show More than 1 in 3 adults has heart disease. We spend more than $300 billion pyear on healthcare to treat heart disease Only 1% of adults meet all seven indicators of optimal cardiovascular health. Less than 5% of adults meet six of the seven factors.  
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show Optimal cholesterol Normal blood pressure Not having diabetes Lean body mass index Not being a smoker Physical activity Healthy Diet  
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If your level of Total Cholesterol is less than 200?   show
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If your level of Total Cholesterol is equal to or greater than 240?   show
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If your level of LDL Cholesterol is less than 100?   show
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show Too High  
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show Ideal  
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show too low  
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