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Decks in this class (18)

Intro
1kg __ lbs 1,
1in __ cm 2,
Nutrition definition 3
47  cards
Carbohydrates, Fiber
Macronutrient energy breakdown 1,
Main energy nutrients 2,
Preferred energy source 3
37  cards
Sugar, Diabetes
Rda sugar 1,
Type 2 diabetes 2,
Dental caries 3
18  cards
Fats
Function of fat in the body 1,
Classes of lipid 2,
Dietary fats 3
59  cards
Proteins & Amino Acids
Protein definition 1,
Some amino acids also contain ___...,
Amino acid definition 3
60  cards
Malnutrition
__ of all hospital patients have ...,
Protein energy malnutrition pem 2,
Marasmus 3
6  cards
Processed Grains
Bran 1,
Germ 2,
Endosperm 3
9  cards
Overweight, Underweight, and Weight Control
Inch to cm 1,
Kg to lb 2,
Cm to m 3
44  cards
Obesity Treatment
Types of aggressive treatment 1,
Clinically severe obesity 2,
4 types of surgical treatment 3
7  cards
Water-Soluble Vitamins
Overview 1,
Bioavailability 2,
What effects bioavailability 3
19  cards
Water-Soluble Charts
Thiamin 1,
Riboflavin 2,
Niacin function deficiency name s...
13  cards
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
4 kinds 1,
Require ___ for absorption 2,
How do they travel where are they...
13  cards
Fat-Soluble Charts
Beta carotene 1,
Vitamin a function deficiency sou...,
Vitamin a toxicity 3
25  cards
Calcium, Phosphorus, Trace Elements
Major minerals 1,
Trace minerals 2,
Mineral functions 3
36  cards
Calcium, Phosphorus, Iron, Iodine, Fluoride Charts
Calcium 1,
Phosphorus 2,
Iron 3
5  cards
Pregnancy
Low birthweight 1,
Normal birthweight for full term ...,
Appropriate for gestational age 3
39  cards
Childhood & Adolescence
What are timing of growth develop...,
Types of physical changes during ...,
What are nutrition needs in child...
26  cards
Later Adulthood
Life expectancy 1,
Life span 2,
Longevity 3
20  cards

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