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chapter 1

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science of foods and the nutrients & other substances they contain and of their actions within the body   show
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show food  
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show diet  
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foods that contain physiologically active compounds that provide health benefits beyond their nutrient contributions   show
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nonutrient compounds found in plant derived foods   show
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chemical energy provided by food which the body converts to mechanical, electrical, or heat energy   show
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show nutrients  
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do not contain carbon   show
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show organic nutrients  
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nutrients that food must supply because the body can use   show
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show calories  
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show energy denisty  
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show vitamins  
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show minerals  
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show genome  
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the science of how nutrients affect the activities of genes   show
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a set of nutrient intake values for healthy people in the US and and Canada   show
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lowest continuing intake of a nutrients that will maintain a specified criterion of adequacy   show
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avg. daily amt. of a nutrient that appears of practically all healthy people   show
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average daily amount of nutrient considered adequate to meet known nutrient needs of practically all healthy people   show
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lack there of   show
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the avg. daily amt. of a nutrient that appears sufficent to maintain a specified criterion   show
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show Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL)  
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show Estimated Energy Requirement (EER)  
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show Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges (AMDR)  
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show malnutrition  
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show undernutrition  
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show overnutrition  
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a comprehensive analysis of a person's nutrition status that uses health socioeconomic, drug, and diet histories, etc.   show
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measuring physical characteristics like height and weight and comparing them to standards specific for gender and age   show
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out in the open and easy to observe   show
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show primary deficiency  
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caused by something other than an inadequate intake, such as a disease condition or drug interaction   show
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in the early stages, before the outward signs have appeared   show
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hidden, as if under covers   show
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show Healthy People  
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characterized by a slow progression and long duration of a disease   show
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show risk factor  
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