Intro to nutrition Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SCI002-INTRO TO NUTRITION-MILESTONE 3

Anabolism * The process of making large molecules from smaller ones Catabolism/ Catabolic * the process of breaking down large molecules to RELEASE energy * catabolism of triglycerides is LIPOLYSIS * during PROTEIN catabolism, the body is protected against ammonia toxicity because the LIVER combines ammonia with carbon dioxide to form urea * GLUCAGON hormone is secreted by the pancreas, triggers the catabolism of glycogen * energy required to fight or to flee from enemy is provided by catabolis...

a healthy diet will include? - correct answer moderation, adequacy, balanceand variety (mabv) The study of nutrition does NOT typically involve which activity? - correct answer determining if compounds used in food packaging enter foods Which id the following is TRUE of all nutrients, including both those that are essential and nonessential? - correct answer ...

Systematic method for obtaining, verifying, and interpreting data needed to identify nutrition-related problems, their causes, and significance - Nutritional Assessment Nutritional assessment draws from many indices to provide a _________. - complete picture of nutritional health Ultimate purpose of nutritional assessment - Improve human health 4 Main Types of Nutritional Assessment - Anthropometric Biochemical Clinical Dietary -Measure physical dimensions -Technique specific for age...

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Straighterline Intro to Nutrition | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of protein? - Answer - Most significant energy source for humans which class of nutrients comprises 60% of body weight? - Answer - Water What substances, present in fruits and vegetables, provide significant health benefits such as reducing the risk of cancer? - Answer - Phytochemicals which of the following accurately describes the t...

The treatment of childhood obesity involves all the following EXCEPT correct answersa restrictive weight-loss diet. For the more than 30% of school-age children who are overweight or obese, experts generally recommend correct answersEarly diabetes and cholesterol screening According to current growth charts, an infant can be expected to increase his or her birth length by ______ in 1 year. correct answers50% All of the following are true about "nursing bottle syndrome" EXCEPT correct ...

NUTR 2332 Intro to Human Nutrition Take Test Exam 7 - Chapters 13 & 14 University of Houston

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of protein? correct answersMost significant energy source for humans which class of nutrients comprises 60% of body weight? correct answersWater What substances, present in fruits and vegetables, provide significant health benefits such as reducing the risk of cancer? correct answersPhytochemicals which of the following accurately describes the term hypothesis? correct answersan educated guess by a scientist to explain a phenomenon A...

Explain the concept of wellness and outline the four tools for wellness. Answer Allopathic healthcare focuses on illness and disease. Holistic perspective on wellness. Encompases our physical, mental, and spiritual sides. Tools: Good nutrition, optimal elimination, exercise and stress reduction. Explain the role of the natural health practitioner with respect to nutrition. Answer Holistic health coaches and educators - empowering and educating individual clients to make optimal daily choices ...