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Sources of Protein:
1) Supplied by WHat?
2) North America has what % of protein supplied from animals
3) Worldwide has what % of protein supplied from animals
4) Should we incorporate more plant protein?
1) diet, recucling of body protein; ex: Gi lining
2) 70
3) 35
4) Yes, reduce heart disease and they have fiber
Proteins:
1) Composed of?
2) Basic Unit?
3) Structural component in body?
4) Regulate to maintain what?
5) How many essential and nonessential AA are there?
6) Food sources?
7) Energy yield?
1) C,O,H,N,
2) AA
3) bones, muscles, and other tissue
4) maintain body function
5) 9 essential and 11 nonessential
6) animal and plant
7) 4kcal/g
The Sturcture of Protein is a central carbon bonded to what 4 things?
1) Nitrogen group (amino)
2) Acid group (carboxyl group)
3) Hydrogen
4) Side chain (R-portion)
Animo Acids:
1) Essential amino acids are called essential because?
2) Nonessential amino acids are called nonessential because?
3) Conditionally essential amino acids are called conditionally because?
1) because the body cannot make them and they must be consumed in diet
2) body can produce
3) essential during infancy, disease or trauma
How does Tyrosine become conditionally essential?
For PKU; because your body cannot metabolize phenylalaine due to the lack of the enzyme phenylalaine hydroxyase
What are the 9 essential Amino Acids?
1) Histidine 2) Isoleucine 3) Leucine 4) Lysine 5) Methionine 6) Phenylalanine 7) Threonine 8) Tryptophan 9) Valine
Transamination:
1) Makes what?
2) Transfer of what?
1) non-essential AA's made
2) Transfer of Amino group from AA to carbon skeleton=new AA
What are some of the limitations of economic analysis?
Economic Analysis will not:
produce results that are more valid than input data
make final decisions
Amino Acid Composition-Complete and Incomplete Proteins:
1) Complete Proteins?
2) Incomplete Proteins?
3) Complementary Proteins?
1) adequate amounds of all essential AAs-animal proteins, exception gelatin
2) Inadequate amounts of essential AAs-plant proteins, exception soy
3) Combing plant proteins to equal a complete protein
Complementary Protein:
1) Do not have to be what?
2) grain and nuts/seeds yield what?
3) Example used in class?
1) consumed at the same time
2) legumes (beans, lentils)
3) rice and beans
Amino Acid Bonds:
1) What kind of bond?
2) The bond is between what 2 things?
3) How many Bonds are in a dipeptide, tripeptide, oligopeptide, and polypeptide
4) Most proteins are in the form of?
1) peptide bond
2) amino group and carboxyl group
3) 2,3,4-9,10+
4) Polypeptide
Protein Organization:
1) Primary Structure?
2) Secondary Structure?
3) Tertiary Structure?***
4) Quaternary Structure?
1) Derived from DNA, specific linear sequence of AA
2) Bends and folds held together by bonds
3) 3-D shape, most food is in this strucure
4) 2 or more proteins interacting together
Denaturation:
1) Altering of what?
2) Caused by what? (4)
1) of Protein's three-dimensional structure
2) a. heat ex: cooking
b. acid-HCl in stomach
c. Alkaline
d. agitation, enzymes
Evaluation of Protein Quality-Various Methods Used:
1) Biological Value? (2)
2) Protein Efficiency Ratio?
3) Protein Disgestibility? Corrected Amino Acid Score?
1) a. Measures how well and how quickly (efficiently) body can use protein consumed
b. Complete PRO=high Biological Value
2) USed by FDA, set standards for baby food
3) Nutrition Label: has to undergo PCDAAS testing if % Daily Values-this is expensive which is why you rarely see it
Recommended Intake of Protein:
1) Positive Nitrogen Balance?
2) Negative Nitrogen Balance?
3) Equilibrium?
1) Protein intake> protein losses
2) Protein losses> protein intake
3) Protein intake=Protein losses
What are the 5 Situations when positive Nitrogen balance occurs?
1) Growth
2) Pregnancy
3) Recovery stage after illness/injury
4) Athletic Training result in increased lean body mass
5) Increased secretion of certain hormones such as insulin, growth hormone, and testosterone
What is the Situation when Nitrogen is at equilibrium?
Healthy adult meetin protein and energy needs, the average healthy person
What are the 7 Situations when negative Nitrogen Balance occurs?
1) Inadequate intake of protein
2) Inadequate energy intake
3) Conditions such as fevers, burns, and infections
4) Bed rest
5) Deficiency of Esstial AA
6) Increased Protein Loss
7) Increased Secretion of certain hormones such as thyroid hormone and cortisol
Protein RDA:
1) Adults
2) Recovery States
3) Endurance or strength athletes?
1) .8/kg healthy body weight
2) .8-2g/kg body weight
3) .8-1.7 g/kg body weight
Amino Acid Composition-Complete and Incomplete Proteins:
1) Complete Proteins?
2) Incomplete Proteins?
3) Complementary Proteins?
1) adequate amounds of all essential AAs-animal proteins, exception gelatin
2) Inadequate amounts of essential AAs-plant proteins, exception soy
3) Combing plant proteins to equal a complete protein
RDA for Protein:
1) What % of total kcal?
2) Intake recommendation should be determined by what?
3) Examples of #2?
4) North Americans consume > what?
5) Excess PRO cannot be stored as what?
6) Food and Nutrition Board advise against what?
1) 10%
2) need, can some as high as 30% of total kcal
3) Pregnancy increase~10-15g/day, endurancy atheletes~1.2-1.7g/kg
4) Protein RDA
5) PRO
6) Protein intakes >35% total kcals
Protein Digestion: Stomach
1) Proteins are denatured by what two ways?
2) What is the function of Gastrin
3) What is the function of Pepsinogen
4) Pepsin breaks down proteins into what 3 things?
5) Why is pepsin stored in inactive form of pepsinogen?
1) Gastrin and Pepsinogen
2) Hormone created by thinking about food/chewing and stimulates release of pepsinogen form chief cells in the stomach
3) makes pepsin by combining with HCL
4) Di, tri and oligopeptides
5) because it will digest the stomach
Protein Digestion-Small Intestine:
1) Protein and Lipids stimulate release of what?
2) CCK released what 3 protein splitting enzymes?
3) Enzymes break polypeptides into what?
1) CCK
2) a. Trypsin, b. Chymotrypsin c. Carboxypeptidase
3) Smaller peptides and AA so they can be absorbed
Protein Absorption:
1) What happens when you actively absorb peptides?
2) Why are there many transport mechanisms?
3) Peptides are convered to AAs within what?
4) AAs enter what via what, and go to what organ
5) Babies can absorb what size proteins
1) you get AAs from small intestines
2) Because whole proteins are not usually absorbed intact
3) Intestinal cells
4) Blood via portal vein and go to liver
5) Big
Functions of Proteins:
1) Building blocks ? (2)
2) Maintain and contribute to? (2)
3) What function?
4) What genesis?
5) Transporting what?
6) What feeling?
1) a. structural components (muscle, tissue, and bones)
b. hormones enzymes
2) a. fluid balance
b. acid/base balance
3) Immune function not enough protein causes immune disfunction
4) Gluconeogensis-energy yielding costly b/c of stress on liver and kidneys
5) Nutrients
6) Satiety
Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM):
1) Prevalent in?
2) Who is most at risk?
3) How is it seen in the US?
1) Africa, southeast Asia, Central/ South America
2) Children
3) Poverty/isolation, substance abuse, anorexia, disease (AIDS and cancer)
Characteristics of Kwashiorkor (Disease of Displaced Child)?
1) Edema: swelling fluid retention
2) Mild to moderate weight loss
3) Maintenance of some muscle and subcutaneous fat
4) Growth impairment (60-80% of normal weight for age
5) Rapid onset
6) Fatty liver
Characteristics of Marasmus?
1) Severe weight loss you appear skin and bones
2) Wasting of muscle and body fat (skin and bones appearance)
3) Sever growrth impairment (less than 60% of normal weight for age
4) Develop gradually
5) No protein
Malnutrition in Clinical Settings-Kwashiorkor:
1) Can develop with what?
2) Increases risk for?
1) Long-Term IV feeding, esp. if formula is mostly glucose
2) infections
Malnutrition in Clinical Settings-Marasmus:
1) Develops with?
2) Who are the most susceptible patients?
3) Death can occur by?
1) insufficient intake of PRO, energy
2) HIV/AIDs, anorexia nervosa, cancer and intestinal disorder
3) starvation, hearth failure
Is a High-Protein Diet Harmful?:
1) These diets contain?
2) Animal protein increases risk of what?
3) Excessive intake of red meat is linked with?
4) Stress in what organ?
5) Increase what loss?
6) national Academy of science recommends no more than ?x RDA for protein (healthy individuals)
1) Low in plant food, vitamins, phytochemicals
2) CVD, high in saturated fat
3) Colon cancer
4) kidneys
5) calcium
6) 2
Individual Amino Acid Supplements:
1) Supplements may cause?
2) Supplements can overwhelm?
3) Body designed to handle what?
1) imbalances, toxicity
2) absorptive mechanisms, excess of one AA can hamper absorption of others AAs
3) whole proteins
Vegetarian Diets:
1) Becoming more prevalent because of?
2) Can meet nutritional needs with what 2 things?
3) being vegetarian lower death rates form many what?
1) economic and environmental impacts
2) proper planning and complementary proteins
3) chronic diseases
Types of Vegatarian:
1) Vegan
2) Fruitarian
3) Lactovegetarian?
4) Lacto-ovovegatarian?
5) Flexitarian?
1) no animal products
2) raw fruits, and seeds
3) Dairy, fruits, veg and grains
4) Dairy with eggs
5) Meatless for a couple of days then they consume some meat
Special Concerns for vegetarians:
1) Infants/children?
2) Nutrients (vegans)? (2)
3) What are the sources of Riboflavin, Vit D and Calcium
4) What are the sources of Vitamin B12 and Iron
5) What are fortified foods?
1) Poorly planned, high fiber
2) a. Riboflavin, Vit D, and Calcium
b. Vit b12 and Iron
3) Milk Dairy, Fortigied foods, other sources, sunexposure, and supplements
4) Animal sources, better absorbed, fortified foods, supplements, and Vit C rich foods
5) Foods that have vit and minerals added to them
Alcohol:
1) Energy Yield?
2) Found in?
3) Standard drink?
4) What is the form of alcohol we consume?
1) 7kcal/gm
2) beer, wine, distilled spirits, liqueurs-vary in alcohol, and total caloric content
3) 15g of alcohol ex: 12 oz beer, 10oz wine cooler, 5oz wine or 1.5 ox of hard liquor
4) ethanol
Intake and Absorbtion of Alcohol:
1) Moderate intake for men and women
2) What happens in the GI tract?
1) 1 a day for women and 2 a day for men
2) simple diffusion into bloodstream, stomach absorbs 20%, and absorption slowed when consumed with foods
For Alcohol what happens with your metabolism?
your body cannot store alcohol so it needs to remove it
Low-moderate Intakes of Alcohol:
1) What pathway
2) Ethanol converted to what?
1) Alcohol Dehydrogenase pathway
2) Acetyl-CoA (substance ussed for energy or FA's)
Moderate-excessive intakes of Alcohol:
1) What system is used because the ADH cannot keep up?
2) What happens with increased use of #1?
3) Liver does what?
1) Microsomal ethanol oxidizing system (MEOS)
2) become more efficient and decreased ability to metabolize drugs
3) Filters foreign substance