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defining problem; formulating question; setting criteria for evidence; evaluating evidence; summarizing evidence and making decisions; specifying strength of evidence required for decision; disseminating findings - evidence-based approach to nutrition backbone of life because it can bond with fo...

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TESU BIO-208 The Science of Nutrition
defining problem; formulating question; setting criteria for evidence; evaluating evidence; summarizing
evidence and making decisions; specifying strength of evidence required for decision; disseminating
findings - evidence-based approach to nutrition

backbone of life because it can bond with four other elements to form long chains and make more
complex macromolecules - carbon



obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, some cancers, osteoporosis - diet-related
conditions and diseases



physical, mental, and social aspects of health - health triangle




an abnormal condition that affects the health of an organism, and is characterized by specific signs and
symptoms - disease



energy and fiber source - carbohydrates



structural building blocks - protein



energy storage, cell repair - fat



solvent and lubricant, transport of nutrients, temperature regulation - water



involved in chemical reactions - vitamins



involved in enzyme functions, nerve impulses, bone structure - minerals

, carbohydrates, protein, fat, water, vitamins, minerals - nutrients



carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins; can be metabolically processed into cellular energy; energy comes
from their chemical bonds - macronutrients



unit of measurement of food energy - calorie



one thousand calories, denoted with a C - kilocalorie



a macronutrient that does not yield calories; body is 60% - water



made of C, H, and O; 4 C/g - carbohydrates



simple sugars - sucrose and glucose - fast-releasing carbs



branched or unbranched chains of simple sugars - slow-releasing carbs



can be stored in the body for future use; in humans: glycogen; in plants: starch - glucose



cannot be digested by human body; may be broken down by gut bacteria - fiber



also composed of C, H, and O but insoluble in water; store energy, serve as cell membrane, surround and
protect organs, aid temperature regulation; 9 C/g - lipids



consist of chains of amino acids, composed of C, H, O, and N; "workhorses of life"; provide structure and
contribute to chemical reactions; over 100,000 types exist in body; 4 C/g - proteins



include vitamins and minerals; don't make energy but assist in the process as being part of enzymes
(coenzymes) to catalyze chemical reactions in the body - micronutrients

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