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1. 20mL
vitamin c
Pepsin
Vitamin C
1 tablespoon
2. Amino acids that cannot be made in the body and must be obtained from food.
proteins
Fats: Types
Moderate
Essential Amino Acid
3. Bananas - orange juice - and tomatoes are great sources of this nutrient
Minerals: Types
breads and grains
potassium
Biological Value
4. An enzyme made in the stomach which breaks protein into peptones.
Pepsin
thiamine
1 tablespoon
Macronutrient
5. Provides heat and energy - satify hunger - provides padding around heart and kidneys.
Fats: Description
1/4 teaspoon
minerals
vitamin a...
6. Breaking down excess protein in the liver. Carboxyl group is converted to glycogen and stored as energy. Amino group is converted to ammonia then to urea and excreted as urine.
Deamination
Vitamin B
Moderate Hot
digestion
7. Plant material bodies cannot digest
minerals
fiber
Vitamin B
thiamine
8. Measure of protein quality - number of essential amino acids a food contains - High Biological Value (HBV) Low Biological Value (LBV)
Rennin
Biological Value
Maillard Reaction
Hydrolysis
9. Helps eyes adjust to darkness - protects lining of throat - nose and mouth and other organs from infection eggs - dark green veggies - deep yellow veggies and fruits
vitamin a...
texture
Kwashiokor
Vitamin B
10. Curved
chaos
Water: Description
relaxation
Macronutrient
11. Chemical substances that are needed in the body for correct functioning
Nutrient
Coagulation
Essential Amino Acid
tract home
12. The grain that has the highest amount of protein
analogous
Fats: Description
1/2 teaspoon
oats
13. Built in a factory and installed at a specific site
manufactured home
Supplementary Value/ Complementary Value
calcium
Maillard Reaction
14. Low fat milk - non fat yogurt - and lite sour cream are low in this nutrient
monochromatic
saturated fats
1 cup grated cheese
Vitamins: Types
15. 200
Hot
manufactured home
Minerals: Types
1/4 teaspoon
16. A waxy substance that is a part of every cell of your body and intake should be low
cholesterol
vitamin c
Rennin
water
17. Healthiest oil to cook with
olive oil
breads and grains
apartment home
Coagulation
18. The nutrient that helps regulate fluid balance
Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)
Macronutrient
electrolyte
Vitamin C
19. Provides heat and energy in sugars and starches and fibre prevents constipation for healthy bowels.
fats or extras
Carbohydrates: Description
Vitamin a...
proteins
20. Globular proteins linked with other non-protein molecules.
1 cup grated cheese
Conjugated Protein
Gluten
Carbohydrates: Types
21. Keeps bowels regular
Peptide Link / Peptide Bond
fiber
Hot
Very Hot
22. Vertical
oats
height
Slow
digestion
23. 2 or more proteins are eaten together to supplement each other. Occurs when one protein is lacking in one or more essential amino acids and is eaten with another food which contains the missing essential amino acid. E.g. beans on toast (Beans are hig
Enzyme
manufactured home
Supplementary Value/ Complementary Value
Condensation Reaction
24. Cookie cutter house in master planned community - all have similar floor plans
Supplementary Value/ Complementary Value
height
tract home
Biological Function
25. 125g
Vitamin a...
Minerals: Types
complementary
1 cup sifted flour
26. Vegetables are a great source of this
Vitamin a...
vitamin c
thiamine
manufactured home
27. Helps muscles contract - helps produce energy - helps regulate many body functions nuts - peanut butter
1 tablespoon butter
magnesium
Vitamins: Types
Denaturation
28. Should be eaten sparingly
Peptide Link / Peptide Bond
space
fats or extras
calcium
29. Foods from the extras group are usually high
water
sugar and fats
1 teaspoon
Vitamin D
30. Regulates body temperature - gets rid of waste via kidneys in urine - carries nutrients in blood.
Water: Description
Condensation Reaction
thiamine
Biological Value
31. 175g
1 cup icing sugar
Vitamin B
Deficiency
Minerals: Types
32. Keeps the body healthy protecting it from diseases such as scurvy (Vit. C) and rickets (Vit. D).
Vitamins: Description
Hot
1 cup butter
Biological Function
33. Sugar in ripe fruit - starch in cereals - fibre in bran and celery.
manufactured home
cholesterol
Vitamin C
Carbohydrates: Types
34. Help keep the nervous system healthy - promotes growth - appetite and digestion whole grain and enriched breads and cereals - pork - organ meats - dry beans - peas
Moderate Hot
thiamine
calcium
Vitamins: Description
35. 9-11 servings daily
sugar and fats
Polypeptide
line
breads and grains
36. The function / job of a nutrient in the body.
oats
Biological Function
tract home
Coagulation
37. 2.5mL
1 cup butter
cholesterol
1/2 teaspoon
Protein: Types
38. A semi-solid viscous solution with a 3-D network where water molecules become trapped. Gelatine is used as a setting agent.
oats
Gel
protein
1 cup icing sugar
39. An enzyme made in the ileum which breaks peptides into amino acids.
Polypeptide
texture
vitamin a...
Pepsidase
40. The nutrient group that supplies us with energy
Marasmus
1 cup white sugar
Carbohydrates
Rennin
41. 250g
Kwashiokor
1 cup butter
apartment home
osteoporosis
42. Builds new cells - muscles - hair - repairs tissue - supplies heat and energy if necessary.
Derived Protein
1/2 teaspoon
Protein: Description
Meat or Protein
43. Formed when a number of amino acids join together due to the formation of peptide links.
1 tablespoon flour
olive oil
Moderate
Polypeptide
44. 20g
Deficiency
minerals
1 tablespoon flour
1 tablespoon
45. This nutrient group helps you have healthy blood pressure
vitamin a...
Vitamin a...
1 cup icing sugar
iron
46. House built in rows and attached to one another at the side wall
Carbohydrates: Types
Conjugated Protein
1 teaspoon
town home
47. 150
vitamin a...
digestion
Malnutrition
Slow
48. Protein found in wheat - gives elasticity to foods e.g bread (Coeliacs are allergic to it)
Gluten
Deamination
Protein: Types
tract home
49. Iron for healthy blood - calcium for healthy bones - iodine for proper functioning of thyroid gland.
Minerals: Description
Vitamin D
manufactured home
1/4 teaspoon
50. Enzyme made in the stomach which breaks caesinogen into caesin.
Rennin
fiber
Biological Value
width
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