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Nutrition Exam 3

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roles of water   -carry nutrients -cleanse blood and tissue -solvent -chemical reactions -lubricates joints -shock absorber -regulates body temp  
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causes of dehydration   1. not drinking enough water 2. eating lots of salt 3. diuretics  
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signs/symptoms of dehydration   - thirst -headache -fatigue -increased heart rate  
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water regulation   1. salivary glands detect blood concentration  
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water regulation   2. hypothalamus monitors blood concentration and pressure  
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water regulation   3. hypothalamus signals thirst and hormone from pituitary gland  
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water regulation   4. hypothalamus signals kidney to retain water  
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sources of water input   liquids, food, created by metabolism  
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sourced of water output   kidneys, sweat, lungs, feces  
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soft water   contains more sodium  
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hard water   contains more magnesium and calcium  
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tap water   more highly regulated -disinfected -no e.coli -tested frequently for bacteria -filtered for pathogen -tested for organic chemicals 1/quarter  
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bottled water   -no disinfection required -e.coli isn't banned -tested for bacteria 1/week -not filtered -tested 1/year for organic pathogens  
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solvent   dissolves another substance -water is a solvent for sugar  
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water balance   the balance between water intake and water excretion, which keeps the bodys water content constant  
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dehydration   loss of water -symptoms progress rapidly -thirst, weakness, confusion, tired -can end in death  
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diuretic   a compound/medication causing an increase in water excretion -water pill, caffeine, alcohol  
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electrolytes   compounds that partly dissociate in water to form ions -potassium and chloride ions  
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ions   electrically charged particles -sodium, chloride  
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iodine function   thyroxine- hormone regulated by the thyroid gland the regulates BMR  
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food sources of iodine   iodized salt, seafood, foods grown in iodine rich soil  
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iodine deficiency   goiter -slows metabolism, mental retardation -thyroid issue, not big in US  
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iodine toxicity   goiter  
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zinc function   1. works with protein to make enzymes 2.make genetic material 3. helps pancreas with digestion 4. metabolises CHO,protein, fat  
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zinc deficiency   poor eye sight, growth retardation, poor appetite, digestion issues  
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zinc food sources   milk, shellfish, meats  
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zinc toxicity   inhibits iron absoprtion from digestive tract  
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flouride functions   1. prevents cavities 2. reduces acid in mouth  
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sources of flouride   water  
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flourosis   too much flouride in water when teeth are developing -irreversible -dont swallow toothpaste  
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calcium functions   -nerve transmission -muscle contraction -heart beat -blood pressure and blood clottin  
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calcium   -most abundant mineral in body -99% stored in bones and teeth - bones are active living tissue  
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food sources of calcium   dairy, supplements, powders  
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magnesium functions   - enzyme function -energy metabolism -protein formation -muscular relaxation -resistance to tooth decay  
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food sources of magnesium   spinach, black beans, soy, bran cereal, milk  
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magnesium deficiency   occurs as a result of vommiting, diarrhea, protein malnutrition -cardio disease, heart attack, hallucinations  
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magneisum toxicity   high intakes of non food sources -accidental poisoning -severe diarrhea, dehydration  
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iron functions   -oxygen carrying cells -helps enzymes use oxygen -makes new cells, hormones, acids  
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iron deficinecy   anemia -tired, dizzy, cold  
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iron and vitamin c   vitamin C helps the body absorb iron -non hene iron  
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food sources of iron   meat, leafy greens, shellfish  
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lead poisoning   displaces minerals and they cant fucntion -infants absorb 5-10x as much -injures kidneys  
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potassium fucntions   -principal positive ion inside body cells -fluid balance -cells -heart beat  
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food sources of potassium   bananas, whole foods, fruits and veggies  
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sodium functions   -principal positive ion outside body cells -fluid/electroyte balance -maintain acid/base balance -muscle contraction -nerve transmission  
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food sources of sodium   canned foods, frozen foods, lunch meat, dressings, chips, pickles  
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sodium toxicity   water retention, hypertension  
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preventing osteoperosis   -adequate calicium intake -vitamin D and K intake -just enough protein -healthy weight -limit alcohol and sodium -dont smoke  
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calcium paradox   calcium supplementation may be good and bad -prevents osteoperosis -causes vascular disease -may not be getting to bones but accumulating in walls  
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iron absorption   -vitamin C -meme and non heme -meat fish poultry  
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dietary guideline for sodium   consume less than 2300 mgday  
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major minerals   essential mineral nutrients found in the human body in amounts larger than 5 grams  
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trace minerals   essential mineral nutrients found in the human body in amounts less than 5 grams  
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fluid and electrolyte balance   maintanence of the proper amounts and kinds of fluids and minerals in each compartment of the body  
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acid-base balance   maintenance of the proper degree of acidity of each of the bodys fluids  
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osteoperosis   reduction of bone mass in older people -very common in women  
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peak bone mass   the highest attainable bone density for a person -developed in first 30 years  
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hemoglobin   red blood cells containing iron  
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hypertension   high blood pressure  
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buying/eating locall produced foods   1. supports economy 2. fresher and less nutrient loss 3. farmland preservation  
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rules of being organic   -annual inspections -some minerals and pesticides allowed -non synthetic minerals -keep records -healthy soil  
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year round farming at MSU   use hoophouses  
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farmworkers and pesticides   -over exposure = fatal -showing up in their children too -pesticide residue on clothing  
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bioaccumulation   -an organism absorbs a toxic substance that isnt eliminated in waste -organism eats another and its toxins -more pollutants the higher up in the food chain you are -mercury  
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reasons for using antibiotics in livestock   makes animals grow faster and put on more weight, increasing meat production and proft  
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human harm from antibiotics in livestock   becoming drug resitant  
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grain fed animals   -arent meant to eat grain and getting sick -given antibiotics -unhealthy supplements added in -hormones  
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grass fed animals   -healthier animals -leaner meat  
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pesticide   substances that destroy or repel any pests that interfere with food production -chemicals  
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synthetic pesticides   poisonous chemical that repels pests -human health risks  
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community supported agriculture   farmers offer shares to the public and customers receive food each week -fresh, buying locally  
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concentrated animal feeding operations   confines animals for 45 days or more, no vegetation, lots of animals in small space  
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carrying capacity   maximum population of a species the envionment can sustain  
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soil erosion   soil removed at the same time it is formed or even before -leaves land unprotected  
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grazing   livestock are fed plants, mostly grass  
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fair trade   workers are treated good  
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nutrition for expecting mothers   -healthy uterus -energy and nutrient stores to suppl fetal devel  
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nutrition before becoming pregnant   -healthy weight -uterus needs to be healthy -prevention of neural tube defects -folate  
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nutrition for pregnant teen   need folate, iron, VIt A,D, calcium and zinc -gain 35 lbs -water exercise  
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calorie requirements when pregnant   - 0 calorie increase in 1st trimester -additional 300 calories in 2nd and 3rd  
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protein requirements when pregnant   60 grams at least  
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carb requirements when pregnant   50% of calories -dont want to go into ketosis -whole frains  
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fat requirements when pregnant   healthy fats, omega 3 and 6 -limit fish intake  
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folate requirements when pregnant   600 mcg -critical before and during first weeks -take daily supplements of 400mg -eat folate rich foods -beans, spinach, asparagus  
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calcium requirements when pregnant   1000 mg -same as normal intake -important for bones  
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magnesium requirements when pregnant   slight higher intake than normal -suports bone and tissue growth  
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iron requirements when pregnant   27 mg -highr than normal -absorption increases 3x -no period -fetus stores iron to last first 3-6 months  
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zinc requirements when pregnant   deficiency = low birth weight -eat protein -need both zinc and iron  
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critical period   the first weeks of pregnancy -organs are developing -needs nutrients -irreversiblle damage  
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food intake difficulties for pregnancy   take prenatal especially if carrying multiples  
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physical activity during pregnancy   -its ok -dont start a new intense activity -modify, hydrate -water exercises -start walking  
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low birth weight   under 5.5 pounds, premature or long term -most likely to die before 1 year -lower IQ, short stature, learning disabilities  
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causes of low birth weight   poor nutriotin, smoking, genetics, disease, alcohol and drugs, multiple baboes  
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alcohol effects on fetus   stop drinking as soon as you plan on getting pregnant!!! -no oxygen to baby -slows cell division -brain damage -interfearance of placental transport of nutrients -damage sperm and ovum  
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fetal alcohol syndrome   -seen in baby's of mothers who drank during pregnancy brain damage grwoth retardation facial absnomalities low APGAR score  
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placenta   the organ of pregnancy in which materal and fetal blood circulate in close proximity and exchange nutrients and oxygen  
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critical periods   finite period during development in which certain events may occur that will have irreversible effects on later developmental stages -cell division in a body organ  
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nerutal tuve defect   a group of nervous system abnormalities caused by interuption of the normal early development of nerural tube  
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high risk pregnancy   very young or old -over or under weight -previous problems and health conditions -  
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brestfeeding benefits for mom   -uterine contraction -birth control -burns calories -reduce risk of ovarian and breast cancer  
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breast feeding benefits for baby   -meets needs of baby -composition changes -different tastes -easily digested -high in lipids -reduce risk of asthma, diabetes, obesity, SIDS lukemia  
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economic benefits of breast feeding   -dont need to buy formula -convienient - decrease medical visits and costs  
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breast feeding reccomendations from US   6 months exclusively, continue for a year  
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WHO breast feeding reccomendations   exclusively for 6 months, continue for 2 years  
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colostrum   -made in first 1-5 days -2-20ml -protection -yellow = beta carotene  
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transitional and mature milk   transition over 1-2 weeks -more fat and sugar -45-1200 ml  
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sources for learning to breast feed sucessfully   -start immediently at hhospital -get support from other moms -lactation consultants -hospital staff  
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sucesful bresatfeeding   tummy to tummy, nipple completely in mouth, relaxed -baby shows weight gain and devel  
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unsuccesful breast feeing   bad positioning, nipple not all the way in mouth -breasts are becoming smaller, feeding increases, cant sleep  
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breast milk production   supply and demand!  
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nutrient needs of breast feeding moms   lots of water, 320 extra calories, follow myplate requirements  
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drinking while breast feedings   ok if an occasional drinker  
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breast milk flavor   -new flavors introduced -shows baby the foods eaten in house  
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formula flavor   -always the same - bad taste  
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lactation   milk production in pregnany woman  
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exclusive breast feeding   only feed baby breast milk, no formula or other foods  
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infant feeding 0-6 months   only breast milk or infant formula  
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infant feeding 4-7 months   iron fortified rice cereal diluted in breast milk -still breast feed  
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infant feeding 6-7 months   -breast milk -rice cereral -small amounts of puree fruits and veggies  
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infant feeding 6-8 months   -breast milk -cereals -mashed foods -formula or water in cup  
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infant feeding 8-10 months   -finger foods -slowly introduce meat, cheese -diluted juice  
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infant feeding 10-12   -breast milk -bread and cereal -fruits and veggies -meat and poukltry small serving sizes  
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infant feeding 1-2 years   -introduce real milk -different foods  
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foods to avoid until 9 months   citus, strawberries, corn, tomatoes, peanut butter, eggs  
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foods to avid until 12 months   honey, cows milk, sweets, canned veggies -due to allergies and diabetes  
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introducing new foods   -introduce as first food and at same time every day -keep offering for up to 3 rejections -continue offering up to 10x -  
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role of care give while feeding   -provide variety of nutritional foods -serve meal in pleasant place -child size portions -set regular times -allow enough time to eat  
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role of child while feeding   let them decide -if they eat -how much -what they eat  
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food allerfy   immune response triggered by certain foods  
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food intolerance   pysiological, non allergy response to certain foods -absance of chemicals or enzymes needed to digest te food  
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food aversion   associates taste of food with a negative experience -may never eat food again  
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food neophobia   "fussy eating" -fears trying new foods -usually grow out of it  
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antibodies   immunogloblin -protein used by immune system -  
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milk anemia   drinking too much milk causes kids to not want to eat their meals  
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anaphylactic shock   life threatening allergic reaction -symptoms develop rapidly  
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dental caries   -tooth decay -cavities -caused by sugar  
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growth spurt   breast fed babies nurse more than usual  
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nursing bottle syndrome   toot decay due to infant carrying around bottle/cup of milk/juice around  
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competetive foods   foods sold in schools and vending machines -compete with meal programs  
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What is certified organic?   The process or methods used to manage thr land and grow the food  
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Does calcium intake increase during pregnancy?   No it stays the same because absorption increases  
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What mineral is required inside the cell for fluid and electrolyte balance?   Potassium  
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Whst minerals required outside the cel for fluid and electrolyte balance?   Sodium  
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Wgat temperate should cooked foods be at until served?   140 F  
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Safe food   CertAinty that injury won't result from eating a certain food  
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Food illness/poisoning   Illness transmitted to humans through food and water -caused by a poisonous substance or infectious agent  
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Main cause of food poisoning   Germs  
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Bacteria   Tiny 1 called creatures that get nutrients from environment - not all are bad  
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Viruses   Cant live outside a living cell - need to be in/on a living thing  
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Enterotoxin   Poison that acts upon mucous membrane  
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Neurotoxins   Poison Thst acts upon nervous system  
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Unsafe food temperate   40-140 F  
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How long can food safely be left out at room temperate?   2 hours  
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causes of food poisoning   germs, bacteria, virus, parasites, protozoa  
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E. Coli food sources   undercooked beef, unpasturized milk and juices, raw produce, contaminated water  
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E. Coli symptoms   severe bloody diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting, kidney failure  
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E. Coli prevention   cook ground beef thoroughly, sanity food methods, boil water, avoid sprouts  
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Salmonella food sources   raw/undercooked eggs,meats, poulty, shrimp, contaminated water  
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Salmonella symptoms   nausea, fever, chills, vomiting, adbnominal cramps, diarrhea, headache  
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Salmonella prevention   sanitary, refridgerate, cook properly, only pasturized foods  
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Listeriosis food sources   raw meat and seafood, soft cheeses, milk  
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Listeriosis symptoms   flu like, blood poisoning, meningitis, headache, fever  
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Listeriosis prevention   sanitary, cook foods, only pasturized  
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Hepatitis A food sources   undercooked or raw shellfish, raw produce, contaminated water,  
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Hepatatis A symptoms   inflamed liver, fatigue, dark urine, headache, nausea,vomiting  
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Hepatais A Prevention   cook foods throughly  
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Travelers diarrhea food sources   contaminated water, undercooked groud beef, raw foods, imported unpasturized cheese  
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Travelers diarrhea symptoms   loose watery stools, bloating, nausea, cramps  
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Travelers diarhhea prevention   drink safe water (bottled), cook foods thouroughly, wash and peel raw veggies  
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Botulism food sources   honey, canned foods  
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Botulism symptoms   blurred vision, nervous system affected, cant swallow or speak  
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Botulism prevention   use proper canning methods for low acid foods, avoid dented or unsealed packaged foods  
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safe time out for foods   2 hours  
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consumer food illness prevention   dont purchase leaking/dented cans or packages -frozen food should be solidly frozen  
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food illness prevention at home   -keep raw meats separate from other foods -keep cold foods cold and hot foods hot -clean hands and kitchen  
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refigerator temperature   40 F or below  
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freezer temperature   0 F  
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microbes   make food by fementation -increase foods storage time -used in bread, yogurt, cheeses  
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fruit and veggie safety   -rinse in cold water -scrub skins and cut away bruises -throw away if modly -pasturized juuce -no uncooked sprouts  
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meat and poultry safety   -cook thoroughly -ground meats cooked well done -use thermometer to test internal temp of 160 -defrost in fridge and microwave  
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honey safety   -may cause botulism -dont give to infants under 1  
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seadfood safety   -mercury or metal poisoning -bioaccumulation in food chain  
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how do pesticides enter food chain?   leaves a residue on fruits and veggies or caught from soil  
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foods likely to be contaminates with pesticides   fruits and veggies -strawberries, peppers, spinach, celery...  
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reducing pesticides   choose organic foods instead  
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short onset of food poisoning   E.Coli, stomach flu, salmonella  
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medium onset of food poisoning   shingellosis, campylobacteriosis, travelers diarrhea  
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long onset of food poisoning   listeriosis, hep A,  
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pasturization   treating milk with heat to kill pathogens  
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HAACCP   hazard analysis critical control point -systematic plan to identify and correct microbial hazards in food  
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cross contamination   comtamination of food through exposure to utensils, hands, or other surfaces that were previously in contact with contaminated foods  
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danger zone for meats   40-140 F -bacteria will quickly multiply  
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safe cooking temperature food meats   140-160 F  
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irradation   ionizing radiation to foods to reduce insect infestation or microbial contamination or to slow ripening  
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residues   pesticides that still remain on foods when people go to buy them  
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contaminant   any substance occuring in food by accident that isnt normally present  
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additives   substances added to foods but normally not consumed by themselves as foods  
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incidental additives   substances that get into food unintentionally as a result of contact with another food during growing  
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preservaties   antimicrobial agents, antioxidants, or other additives that retard spoiling or preserve qualities such as softness  
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GRAS list   a list established by the FDA of food additives long in sue and believed to be safe  
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