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    Larry suffers from high blood pressure, with contributing factors of family history/genetics, poor quality diet, low essential fatty acid intake, high sodium intake (from processed food and table salt), frequent alcohol consumption, and high stress. Hypertension is an important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. If Larry continues with his current dietary habits and not managing high levels of stress, he is at a significantly increased risk of coronary artery disease, heart…

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    Sweet Almond Essay

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    Excerpts Badam rogan is oil extracted from almonds. The common type used world over is sweet almond oil. Almond oil is rich with fatty acids and vitamins. It enriches and rejuvenates skin and hair. Filled with omega -6 fatty acids it has beneficial effects on cardiovascular system. Overview Badam rogan commonly known as almond oil is extracted from almonds. Sweet almond oil is the widely used variety, both externally and internally. Badam rogan is popular for its beneficial effects on skin…

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    Dietary Analysis Example

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    For the dietary analysis, I was surprised to learn how much of a deficit there was between the recommended amount of calories to maintain my current weight and how many calories I actually consumed. Both days I was not even close to hitting 2,000 calories, which is a relief and a concern at the same time. By that, I mean I was relieved to know that I did not eat excess calories, but am concerned that I’m not eating enough. I was also surprised to see how much of everything (dairy, grains, etc.)…

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    Sauerkraut Research Paper

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    its essence all inclusive in the business sectors of Asia, Europe, and America. It includes an unmistakable flavor and tartness to a dinner, regardless of whether it is embellished over the frank or eaten as a side dish with meat. Sauerkraut is an essential fixing in mixed drink snacks, fundamental courses, side dishes, and luscious desserts and is really…

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    certain fatty acids strip away the nerve cells’ protective layer, causing major brain damage. It is an orphan disease, meaning that there are only a few people that have it, and there is little to no profit incentive for drug companies to develop a cure. In Lorenzo’s Oil, Lorenzo Odone is diagnosed with this disease, which at the time, was nearly always fatal. During Lorenzo’s father’s journey to find a cure for his son’s disease, he discovered that if the intake very long chain saturated fatty…

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    MCT Oil Benefits

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    Medium-chain triglycerides are a unique type of fatty acid. The "medium" part of MTC's name refers to the length of its chemical structure. Fatty acids — made up of carbon and hydrogen strands — are deemed "short," "medium," or "long" according to the number of carbons they have. Short-chain triglycerides have…

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    Kroger Essay

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    contract with Walt Disney they are a major contributor to Disney, for Disney allowing them to use their characters on their diapers. Modern baby diapers contain polyacrylic acid, a super-absorbent polymer. When some of this polymer was added to a beaker with water and stirred, it absorbed many times its weight in water. Polyacrylic acid is a polymer made…

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    of heart disease, reduced weight, and diabetes risks. For those who suffer from nut allergies, chia and flaxseed are food powerhouses. According to Blumenfeld a little bit packs an immense punch such as Chia. The food Chia is high in omega three fatty acids, protein, and calcium. Furthermore, flaxseed is rich in magnesium, a vital component for muscle growth. Conversely, olive oil is another great option for cooking and adding flavor to vegetables. Author Blumenfeld shares in one study that age…

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    During this lab, I compared the properties of both regular and light margarine, before and after melting. First, we took both of the margarine samples and put them in a hot water bath to melt them. This separated out the components within them- making it easy to measure their percentage value. I found the regular margarine to be made up of 14.5% solids, 64.2% oils, and 21.3% water. Next, I used the same method as before, and found the percentage of each component of the light margarine to…

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    Fat In Milk

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    This happens due to the many different types of fatty acids present. This causes a combination of liquid and frozen parts as the mixture turns into ice cream. This heterogeneity is due to the fact that different fatty acids freeze at different temperatures. Changing the ratio of the fatty acids, there by changing the amount of liquid and frozen parts can noticeably affect the consistency of the ice cream. (Goff) Creams…

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