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1. Built to a persons specifications






2. 150






3. Vitamin supplied by breads and grains






4. Chemical reaction when 2 amino acids join together with the elimination of water. Amino group of one amino acid combines with the carboxyl group of another amino acid.






5. Irreversible reaction - unfolding of the protein chain - caused by HEAT - ADDITION OF ACID & MECHANICAL ACTION.






6. The nutrient that helps carry nutrients throughout the body - helps regulate body temperature - and digest food






7. Builds up bone mass and prevents osteoporosis






8. Regulates body temperature - gets rid of waste via kidneys in urine - carries nutrients in blood.






9. The food that the nutrient is found in.






10. 230 - 250






11. The building blocks that make up proteins - Smallest part of a protein






12. Gives you healthy skin and eyes






13. Diagonal






14. Help build strong - healthy teeth and bones - helps heart beat properly - helps muscles move - helps blood clot - helps keep soft and nerves healthy dairy product






15. Bananas - orange juice - and tomatoes are great sources of this nutrient






16. Helps blood carry oxygen - helps cells use oxygen meat - liver - eggs - dry beans - spinach






17. Curved






18. A waxy substance that is a part of every cell of your body and intake should be low






19. An enzyme made in the pancreas that travels to the duodenum and breaks peptones into peptides.






20. This nutrient group helps you have healthy blood pressure






21. Keeps the body healthy protecting it from diseases such as scurvy (Vit. C) and rickets (Vit. D).






22. Chemical substances that are needed in the body for correct functioning






23. The 3 dimensional space to be designed






24. Amino acids that cannot be made in the body and must be obtained from food.






25. An enzyme made in the stomach which breaks protein into peptones.






26. Minimum amount of energy required to maintain body temp. (37'C) and keep the body alive. Calculated at complete rest after fasting. Slows down as you get older.






27. Fruit juices - tea - coffee - milk - soups - fruit - vegtables.






28. Helps regulate body fluids - helps muscles like the heart function orange juice - bananas






29. The function / job of a nutrient in the body.






30. When 2 or more amino acids break apart due to the addition of a water molecule which splits the peptide link. This happen during digestion.






31. 250g






32. 9-11 servings daily






33. Formed when a number of amino acids join together due to the formation of peptide links.






34. Similar to a duplex - but three or more units share one family pays rent






35. Foods from the extras group are usually high






36. Good sources of this vitamin are oranges - kiwi - and grapefruit






37. Help the body build and repair and maintain tissues and body cells






38. Where a food is missing one or more of the essential amino acids. They are usually plant foods.






39. Describes the way an object surface looks and feels






40. 200






41. 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






42. 20mL






43. Help keep the nervous system healthy - promotes growth - appetite and digestion whole grain and enriched breads and cereals - pork - organ meats - dry beans - peas






44. 20g






45. One hue






46. Cookie cutter house in master planned community - all have similar floor plans






47. Healthiest oil to cook with






48. The nutrient that helps regulate fluid balance






49. Eggs belong in this food group






50. A in butter. B in wholegrain and cereals. C in citrus fruits. D in butter.







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