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Chapter 10: Supplementation

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Definition
Dietary supplement   show
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show Must be obtained in the diet, as the body is incapable of producing the nutrient on its own.  
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Toxicity   show
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show The primary legislation of the U.S. government regulating dietary supplements.  
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Code of Federal Regulations   show
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show The greatest quantity of a vitamin or mineral that may be consumed in a day without risk of an adverse health effect.  
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Adverse effect   show
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Stimulant   show
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show Molecule made from amino acids and used as a dietary supplement to facilitate adenosine triphosphate regeneration for improved training capacity, strength, power, and muscle mass.  
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Banned   show
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Anabolic steroid   show
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show Any component of a dietary supplement included for the purpose of causing a physiologic effect; displayed on the main body of the supplement facts panel.  
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show Any component of a dietary supplement included for taste, bulk, or as a preservative; displayed beneath the main body of the supplement facts panel.  
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show Portion of a dietary supplement’s label that displays the active ingredients, other ingredients, serving size, number of servings, quantity of ingredients, and the percent daily value.  
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show Amount of a nutrient recommended to be consumed each day to maintain good health. Based on a 2,000-calorie diet for those ages 4 years and older.  
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show A dietary supplement used to improve a component of well-being.  
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show A dietary supplement that may enhance performance or body composition; may also be referred to as an ergogenic aid.  
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show Group of organic compounds required in small quantities in the diet to support growth and metabolic processes.  
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show Inorganic, natural substances, some of which are essential in human nutrition. There are two kinds of minerals: major minerals (aka, macrominerals) and trace minerals.  
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show The form in which a vitamin must be to exert an effect within the body.  
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Biologically inactive   show
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show The red-orange pigment found in vegetables and fruits that is converted to vitamin A in the body.  
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show A sensitivity to lactose (milk sugar) typically resulting in gastrointestinal distress.  
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Irritable bowel syndrome   show
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Rickets   show
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show A condition of reduced bone mineral density, which increases risk of bone fracture.  
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Heart arrhythmias   show
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Platelet aggregation   show
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Immunodeficiency   show
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Peripheral neuropathy   show
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show Muscle degeneration.  
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Collagen   show
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show A disease resulting from insufficient vitamin C and characterized by spontaneous bleeding (usually of the gums), anemia, swelling, weakened joints, and loss of teeth.  
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Beriberi   show
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Pellagra   show
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show A loss of appetite or the conscious decision to avoid eating, often leading to dangerously low body weight and/or malnourishment.  
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Anemia   show
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Dermatitis   show
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Spina bifida   show
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show Absence of menstruation.  
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Osteopenia   show
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Lacto-ovo vegetarian   show
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Ovo-vegetarian   show
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Hypercalcemia   show
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show A type of iron found in animal foods.  
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Nonheme   show
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show A disease in which the body absorbs too much iron from consumed foods.  
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show The polyunsaturated fats, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), and alpha-linolenic acid (ALA).  
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show A type of omega-3 fatty acid found in the flesh of cold-water fish, such as tuna, mackerel, salmon, and herring.  
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show A type of omega-3 fatty acid that is found in seafood, such as fish and fish oils.  
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show One type of omega-3 fatty acid found in seeds and oils, such as walnuts and flaxseed, and many common vegetable oils.  
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show The chemical or substrate form in which most fat exists in food as well as in the body.  
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show A dietary supplement that may enhance performance or body composition; it may also be referred to as a performance supplement.  
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show Organic building blocks of proteins containing both a carboxyl and an amino group.  
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show Amino acids that can be synthesized by the body and do not, under normal circumstances, need to be obtained in the diet.  
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show Amino acid that must be obtained through the diet as the body does not make it; there are nine essential amino acids.  
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show The three essential amino acids (leucine, isoleucine, and valine) that are abundant in skeletal muscle tissue and named for their branchlike structures.  
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show Process by which new muscle proteins are formed and a muscle grows or repairs at the molecular level.  
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show High-energy molecule that releases energy when its bonds are broken.  
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show The most common, and likely most effective, form of creatine available as a dietary supplement.  
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show Practice of using large doses of a supplement to saturate muscle tissues or other body stores prior to resorting to a lesser, maintenance dose.  
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Endogenous   show
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Adrenaline   show
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Caffeine anhydrous   show
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show Dimethylamylamine; a stimulant and amphetamine once legal for use as a dietary supplement.  
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Ephedra   show
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Serious adverse effect   show
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Hormone precursor   show
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Testosterone   show
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show A condition in males characterized by breast tissue growth.  
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