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Title: nutrition

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Total Flash Cards: 10

Created: 04/14/2010 09:56:55

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Term
bulimia
Definition
the person eats then the subject purges and starves themselves then eats a large amount of food then starves again
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anerexia
Definition
the subject does not eat at all the person just sits around all day and does not do anything.
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nutrient
Definition
a substance in food that your body needs to keep you healthy.
Term
overweight and obese
Definition
overweight,high fat, high in povnd. obese is 30% fat, health risk
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calorie
Definition
A unit of energy needed to burn up the food you eat. calories are not bad
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carbohydrates
Definition
simple sugars and starches that give you energy
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fats
Definition
saturated and unsaturated
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cholesterol
Definition
a waxy substance made in the body
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E-coli
Definition
Bacteria found in the cows intestine
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anorexia nervosa
Definition
Mental disorder-distorted body image