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| Why does the body require nutrition? |
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Normal growth
Tissue maintenance and repair
Cellular metabolism
Organ function |
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| substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life |
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| Carbohydrates, proten, fat, vitamins, minerals, water |
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| Which nutrients provide energy |
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Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids (fats) |
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| Which nutrients regulate body processes |
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| What does energy help the body do |
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fuels the body's internal functions
builds and maintains cells
supports external cavities |
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| composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen |
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| ability to prevent or relieve constipation |
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| how many k/cal are in carbohydrates |
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| how many k/cal are in proteins |
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| how many k/cal are in fats |
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| to decrease cholesterol levels in the body, what is the best type of fatty acid intake |
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| found in the seeds and skins of fruit |
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| oatmeal, nuts, beans, apples, and blueberries |
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building blocks of proteins
growth, maintenance, repair |
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| two main functions of proteins |
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Structural support
defense against germs
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| achievement of equal intake and output |
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| positive nitrogen balance |
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| intake is greater than output |
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| negative nitrogen balance |
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| output is greater than intake |
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compounds that are insoluble in water
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heavier and dense
solid at room temperature |
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less heavy
liquid at room temperature |
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Linoleic;Omega 6-soybean oil
Alpha linoleic;Omega 3-Salmon |
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