Uab ntr 222 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Lipids - ️️insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents such as ether, acetone, and chloroform What are the different types of lipids (fats)? - ️️1) fatty acids 2) triglycerides 3) phospholipids 4) sterols What two kids of lipids contain fatty acids that affect its function? - ️️triglycerides and phospholipids List the 3 elements that make up lipids: - ️️1) Carbon 2) Hydrogen 3) Oxygen Fatty acid - ️️a chain of carbons linked together with one end contai...

What is another name for vitamin B12? - ️️Cobalamine What is another name for vitamin B1? - ️️Thiamin Which of the following vitamins is water soluble? - ️️Vitamin C Which water soluble vitamins are found in milk? - ️️Riboflavin and Vitamin B12 True or False? Water soluble vitamins are stored in large amounts in the body. - ️️False Which B vitamin is needed to convert the amino acid tryptophan into niacin? - ️️Riboflavin Which B vitamin is easily destroy...

400 calories of carbohydrate is equal to __________ grams of carbohydrate. - ️️100 Villi are: - ️️the folds of the small intestine that increase surface area and absorption The macronutrient distribution range for carbohydrate is: - ️️45-65% When too little data is available to make a strong recommendation on the daily need for a nutrient, researchers estimate an average need. This value is - ️️Adequate Intake (AI) In the process of eating and digesting food, the bonu...