Carotene - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

cell membranes require - Vitamin E bones and teeth require - Fluoride nerve cell maintenance require - Vitamin B12 gastric secretions require - Chloride oxygen transport require - Iron good food source for Zinc - Oysters good food source for Vitamin D - Fortified Milk good food source for Vitamin E - Nuts good food source for Calcium - Fortified Milk good food source for Beta-Carotene (provitamin A) - Cantalope symptom or name for defic...

A patient comes to the clinic and asks the nurse why the skin of the forehead, palms, and soles has a yellow-orange tint. There is no yellowing of the sclera or mucous membranes. What should the nurse question the patient regarding? "Have you been in the sun a lot?" "Have you been eating a large amount of carotene-rich foods?" "Have you been diagnosed with Addison's disease?" "Have you been ingesting large quantities of alcohol?" "Have you been eating a large amount of carotene-...

essential vitamins 13 vitamins that animal cells need but can't synthesize found in both plant and animal sources 2. vitamins produced by the body vitamin K and biotin (gut flora) vitamin D (skin) vitamin A (from beta carotene) niacin (tryptophan) 3. two criteria for vitamins 1. must be consumed in the diet to maintain health. 2. symptoms of deficiency occur in its absence 4. enrichment adding nutrients back that have been lost to processing 5. fortification adding nutrient not nat...

HNF 150 Exam 2 Latest Update Graded A+ ... It's better to get vitamins from foods rather than supplements. Justify that. "WIC works" improved birth outcomes, decreased risk developmental delays, kids more likely to be food secure, healthy weight and in good health 15 min before workout 1 to 2 cups 2 to 3 hours before physical activity 2 to 3 cups of water 3 nutritional priorities of sports nutrition carb, fat, proteins 3,500 calories =1 lb of fat 30-40% cancers influenced by diet 7 ...

TB07 Questions and answer Graded A Chapter 07: Vitamins Nix: Williams' Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 15th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. For a compound to be classified as a vitamin, it must a. be synthesized by the body. b. be required in large quantities. c. perform a vital function. d. be water soluble. ANS: C For a compound to be defined as a vitamin, it must be a vital, organic, dietary substance that is not a carbohydrate, fat, protein, or mineral and is necessary in only ver...

when you check the *overrun* you are checking? A. excess stock in the storeroom B. surplus soap and rinse aids in the dish machine C. the wt. of ice cream D. total cost of unexpected meals served - C. the wt. of ice cream Overrun - The amount of air pushed into the ice cream while it is being made. The standard of 50% overrun means that the ice cream is made with one part air to every two parts cream. Which recipe ingredient should be adjusted if a cake has a *crunchy crust* an...

CLSI - Answer- Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute What specimens require protection from light? - Answer- -beta-carotene -bilirubin -vitamins -urine what specimens need to be chilled? - Answer- -ammonia -ABG's -urine if not tested within 2 hours -ionized calcium -lactic acid what specimens need to be kept at body temperature? - Answer- -cold agglutinin -cryoglobulin -semen Iatrogenic anemia - Answer- anemia caused by excessive blood draws Autologous donation - A...

The production of the genetically engineered "golden rice" could be important to people of developing nations, especially in South-East Asia, because: A. people are more likely to consume yellow grains than white. B. golden rice is less expensive to grow and harvest than white rice. C. golden rice has been engineered to be resistant to most commercially available herbicides. D. golden rice has been engineered to contain higher concentrations of β-carotene than white rice. E. golden rice...

What are you checking when you check overrun? - The weight of the ice cream What is the process by which the water content of a vegetable is replaced by a concentrated salt solution? - Diffusion Why do egg whites beat more easily at room temperature? - The surface tension is lower Which pigment does not change color in an acid or alkaline solution? - Carotene What are the end products of cellular oxidation? - Water, carbon dioxide, energy CHO listed in order of decreasing sweetness - Fruct...

What are phytochemicals? Name an example and explain the benefit. - compounds found in plantderived foods that have biological activity in the body example: carotenoids - acts as antioxidant - may prevent some cancers Name the primary function fat soluble vitamin: A - -promoting vision (retinal) -protein synthesis and cell differentiation (retinoic acid) -supporting reproduction and regulating growth (retinol) -maintains the health of epithelial tissues and skin (retinoic acid) -Antioxid...