Nutrigenetics - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A nurse is leading a seminar with middle school students on healthy food choices at the community health center every Tuesday. The nurse knows that the seminar is a form of: 1. Secondary prevention 2. Primary prevention 3. Tertiary prevention 4. Complication prevention 2. A nurse knows that energy nutrients are measured in which of the following ways? 1. Kilocalories 2. Proteins 3. Heat (thermal) 4. Electric signals ...

6 factors of gene expression - ANSWER-genetics environment lifestyle (food choice) psychological problems (zinc deficiency) disease (CVD, diabetes,...) longevity (calorie restriction) nutrigenomics - ANSWER-the study of how naturally occurring compounds found in foods regulate gene expression nutrigenetics - ANSWER-aims to study how genetic variations in the population affect responses to nutrients SNPs - ANSWER-single nucleotide polymorphism the function of nutrients - ANSWER-p...

HUN 1201 FSU test 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions 5 reasons why we eat what we eat - Answer️️ -Personal preference, habit, ethnic heritage or tradition, social interactions, availability/convenience/ economy Functional foods - Answer️️ -foods that have a potentially beneficial effect on health when consumed as part of a varied diet on a regular basis at effective levels phytochemicals - Answer️️ -non nutrient compounds found in plants. some phytochemical have biological ...

Primary disease prevention correct answers practices implemented to prevent and avert disease Secondary disease prevention correct answers monitoring techniques to discover disease early to control their effects (ex. blood testing and monitoring of pre-diabetes) Tertiary disease prevention correct answers use of treatments after a disease occurs to prevent complications or promote adaption 6 classes of nutrients correct answers carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, wate...

HUN1201 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers 2022/2023 | Verified Answers] (IRSC) 1. Differentiate among the RDA the AI the UL and the EAR.: The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) serves as an intake goal that meets the requirement of most healthy people of a given age and gender; RDAs have been set for carbohydrates protein essential fatty acids and most vitamins and minerals. The Adequate Intake (AI) provides a suggested daily intake of a nutrient to meet body needs and support health whe...

HUN1201 Midterm [CH 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,&15] (IRSC) Differentiate among the RDA the AI the UL and the EAR. - The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) serves as an intake goal that meets the requirement of most healthy people of a given age and gender; RDAs have been set for carbohydrates protein essential fatty acids and most vitamins and minerals. The Adequate Intake (AI) provides a suggested daily intake of a nutrient to meet body needs and support health when there is insufficient research to...

2024/2025 (Fall) Nutrition Midterm Exam | Answered with complete solutions From which amino acid can choline be made? A. Leucine B.T ryptophan C. Hydroxyproline D. Methionine E. Hydroxylysine Of the following foods, which one is the best source of vitamin C? A. Whole-grain bread b. Strawberries c. Pork d. Cottage cheese e. Potatoes Which of the following is true of vitamin b6? A. toxicity is unknown b. Deficiency is unknown c. Occurs in three forms d. Stable in heat e. Larger doses can enhance...

Test Bank Lutz’s Nutrition and Diet Therapy 7th Edition Mazur Litch Table of Contents Chapter 1. Nutrition in Human Health .............................................................................................. 2 Chapter 2. Critical Thinking Questions ........................................................................................... 31 Chapter 3. Critical Thinking Questions ........................................................................................... 37 Chapter 4...

An essential nutrient is one that cannot be - Answer made in sufficient quantities by the body Which class of nutrients is organic but NOT energy-yielding? - Answer vitamins Cholesterol is a nutrient - Answer true Which of the following is the most abundant nutrient in our body? - Answer water Which of the following is a unit of energy density? - Answer kcal/g RDA stands for - Answer Recommended Dietary Allowance In order to determine the RDA for a nutrient, the _______ for the...

Test Bank Lutz’s Nutrition and Diet Therapy 7th Edition Mazur Litch Table of Contents PREFACE ......................................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 1. Nutrition in Human Health ........................................................................................ 2 Chapter 2. Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................... 32 Chapter...