Nutrition Basics

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  1. 2. two words; need to consume if you're exercising more than 60 minutes
  2. 4. the number of amino acids your body can make on its own
  3. 7. two words; best kind of fat to consume
  4. 9. 0 calories; need to consume 1/2 your body weight daily & essential for hydration
  5. 13. word for consuming under the recommended amount of vitamins daily
  6. 14. can spike blood sugar quickly; quick source of energy
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  1. 1. 0 calories; different kinds use different single letters, either fat or water soluble
  2. 3. example of an essential mineral; also known as Ca on periodic table
  3. 5. two words; condition defining an overconsumption of fat-soluable vitamins
  4. 6. insulates & protects organs; best kind to consume would be unsaturated
  5. 8. builds and repairs muscle; made up of amino acids
  6. 10. 0 calories; usually coming from the dirt/ground
  7. 11. total number of kinds of amino acids
  8. 12. the number of essential amino acids that you need to consume daily
  9. 15. two words; makes up muscles/proteins