NSC 150 Exam 2024 Questions with Answers
What is the triglyceride structure? - Answer-TG consist of glycerol backbone and various fatty acids attached in ester linkage at the carbon-1 (sn-1), carbon-2 (sn-2) and carbon-3 (sn-3) positions
Where are triglycerides stored in the body? - Answer-f...
NSC 150 Exam 2024 Questions
with Answers
What is the triglyceride structure? - Answer-TG consist of glycerol backbone and
various fatty acids attached in ester linkage at the carbon-1 (sn-1), carbon-2 (sn-2) and
carbon-3 (sn-3) positions
Where are triglycerides stored in the body? - Answer-fat cells
Types of foods that contain Cholesterol - Answer-eggs, cheese, meats
Types of foods that contain saturated fats - Answer-meat and dairy
Replacing saturated with unsaturated fats - Answer-Lower your risk of heart disease
What is the functions of proteins? - Answer-build muscle and control metabolism
athlete's daily value of protein - Answer-1.1 -1.5 grams per kilogram of body weight
Normal adults value of protein - Answer-0.8 grams per kilogram of body weight
What are enzymes? - Answer-Proteins that speed up chemical reactions
What are amino acids? - Answer-building blocks of proteins
What are the BCAAs? (branched-chain amino acids) - Answer-leucine, isoleucine,
valine
What is transamination and deamination? - Answer-Transamination is when the amino
group of an amino acid is transferred to a different molecule. Deamination is just
removed.
What is the amino acid pool? - Answer-A mix of essential and nonessential amino acids
derived from protein breakdown and dietary protein intake
complete vs incomplete proteins - Answer-complete contains all an essential amino
acids. incomplete doesn't contain all of them.
What are complementary proteins? - Answer-Combining two or more foods to get all
nine essential amino acids
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