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Unit 1: An Overview Of Nutrition
List some factors that govern the...,
Functional foods are 2,
List the 6 major nutrients 3
67  cards
Unit 8: The B Vitamins
General characteristics of vitami...,
Define bioavailability 2,
Define precursors 3
14  cards
Unit 7: Metabolism Of Nutrients And Energy Balance
Explain the role of adenosine tri...,
How efficient is the conversion o...,
What is the energy from atp used ...
82  cards
Unit 6: Protein; Amino Acids
Define amino acid 1,
Describe the basic structure of a...,
What distinguishes one amino acid...
78  cards
Unit 5: Lipids; Fats, Oils, Phospholipids, And Sterols
Define lipids 1,
Triglycerides include 2,
5 of dietary lipids are made up of 3
85  cards
Unit 4: Carbohydrates; Sugar, Starch, Fibre
What is the principal building bl...,
What are the most abundant forms ...,
Carbohydrates are found in most p...
77  cards
Unit 3: Digestion, Absorption And Transport
How long is the gastrointestinal ...,
What are the 2 principal organs i...,
Where does mechanical and chemica...
110  cards
Unit 2: Dietary Refernce Intakes And Diet-Planning Guides
Dri is used in both canada and th...,
Define ear 1 4 dri standards 2,
Define rda 2 4 dri standards 3
53  cards
Unit 10: Water and Electrolytes
Functions of water in the body 1,
Causes of fluid electrolyte imbal...,
How is acid base balance maintain...
23  cards
Unit 9: Antioxidant Vitamins
For vitamin a identify its natura...,
For vitamin a identify its functi...,
For vitamin a describe the sympto...
32  cards
Unit 11: Nutrients for Bone Health
Discuss the following about calci...,
Discuss the following about calci...,
Discuss the following about calci...
26  cards
Unit 12: Trace Minerals and Nutrients for Blood Health
For vitamin k 1,
For vitamin k 2,
For vitamin k 3
38  cards

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