Nutrition
Across
- 4. Disorder: a psychiatric condition that is characterized by severe disturbances in body weight and eating behaviours.
- 5. helps maintain a healthy lifestyle when performed 30-60 mins/day
- 13. compounds that are partly dissociate in water to form ions such as the potassium ion and chloride ion
- 14. body weight more than 20% above the ideal weight for a given individual.
- 15. chemicals that bind with free radicals making them inactive
- 18. oxygenated holding protein of the muscles
- 20. the condition of excess acid in the blood, indicated by a below normal pH
- 21. Helpful to prevent and correct hypertension ( ex: bananas, oranges, milk, radish etc)
- 23. DRI for adults 19-50 1500 mg/day
- 24. the absorption of nutrients from food
- 25. Energy Malnutrition: Over 500 billion children face imminent starvation and experience this condition.
- 26. Toxicity: can cause constipation, increased risk of kidney stone formation, interference with absorption of other minerals
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- 1. Each gram of fat provides _______ kcal of energy
- 2. Response: refers to how fast and how high blood sugar levels rise after a meal
- 3. foods that offer the most nutrients per calorie are ________ (non starchy)
- 6. Complex carb foods boost the brains level of mood enhancing chemical called _________.
- 7. found in animal foods such as poultry, meat and fish
- 8. a dietary factor -caused by foods high in saturated and trans fat
- 9. important in energy storage in muscle tissue
- 10. Carotene: a precursor of vitamin A
- 11. seen in adults, have soft and weak bones that have a lower mineral content
- 12. a small molecule that works with an enzyme
- 16. results in palor, cyanosis, tachypnea, irregular pulse, confusion, etc
- 17. important molecule for the nervous system and the production of lactose
- 19. prevent rapid rise in blood glucose levels and consequent rapid rise in insulin levels
- 22. Dieting:_______ ________ is the consistent and successful restriction of energy intake to maintain average or below average body weight.
- 27. Disease: a genetic disorder characterized by a total intolerance for gluten