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6 Classes of Nutrients
-Water
-Protien -Minerals
-Carbs -Water
-Fats
-Vitamins
Organic Nurtients
Protien, Carbs, Fats
-Contain Carbon
Macro Nutrients
-Protiens
-Carbs
-Fats (Lipids)
Micro Nutrients
1)Iron 5) Iodine
2)Cobalt 6) Maganese
3) Chromium
4) Copper
Essential nutrient
a nutrient required for normal body functioning that either cannot be synthesized by the body,and thus must be obtained from food.
Nonessential Nutrients
Non-essential nutrients are nutrients that your body can produce internally from food sources.
Calorie Value For Macro Nutrients
Protein: 4 calories per gram
Carbohydrate: 4 calories per gram
Fat: 9 calories per gram
Alcohol: 7 calories per gram
DRI's
Dietary Reference Intakes:
-Recommended Intakes for Individuals.
-DRI table for vitamins, minerals and macronutrients; organized by age and gender.
Amdr's? Ranges Recommended For MicroNutrients?
Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges for Adults (as a percentage of Calories) are as follows:
* Protein: 10-35%
* Fat: 20-35%
* Carbohydrate: 45-65%
Leading Causes of Death Linked to Diet
-Heart Disease -Chronic Liver Disease
-Cancer -High Blood Pressure
-Stroke
-Diabetes
9 Dietary GuideLines
– select nutrient-dense foods and beverages to achieve adequate nutrient intakes within energy requirements;
– balance energy intake with activity for weight management;
– engage in physical activity
– select a sufficient number and variety of fruits and vegetables, make one-half of grain selections whole grain, and choose a sufficient number of dairy products to ensure adequate nutrient and fiber intakes;
– restrict saturated fats, total fats and transfatty acids and select low-fat meat and dairy products to reduce the risk of obesity and obesity-related diseases;
– select high-fiber fruits, vegetables and whole grains while limiting added sugars to ensure adequate fiber intake and reduce caries risk;
– limit sodium intake and consume potassium-rich foods to reduce the risk of developing hypertension;
– consume alcoholic beverages responsibly to prevent alcohol-related illnesses and accidents;
– practice safe food handling to reduce the risk of developing food-borne illnesses.
Nutrient Density
a ratio of nutrient content (in grams) to the total energy content (in kilocalories or joules).
Gastrointestinal Tract
1)mouth 2)esophagus
3)stomach 4)small intestine
5)large intestine(Colon) 6)rectum
7)anus
Moves Food Through Gi Tract
-Large Hollow organs of Digestive Tract, have muscle walls
Cause of Common Digestive Problems
-Food Allegies
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Moves Food Through Gi Tract
-Large Hollow organs of Digestive Tract, have muscle walls
Cause of Common Digestive Problems
-Food Allegies
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