Niacin

Meat is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as the flesh of an animal or bird. Food is any nutritious substance that is being eaten by man, animal or absorbed by plants in order to grow and maintain life. Meat is one of the many foods consumed by man. Meat is healthy, nutritious and beneficial to the existence and survival of man. Survival of man is, therefore, reliant the availability of vitamins, minerals and the classes of food man eats. The United States Department of Agriculture…

Their extra strength shots come in berry, grape, sour apple, and strawberry watermelon (Great Tasting Extra). In addition to regular and extra strength shots, 5 Hour Energy also provides a decaf version of their energy shots in citrus, containing no niacin. 5 Hour Energy markets this version to those who “[are] sensitive to caffeine but still need a little boost to get through your day” (Decaf). This particular product is very unique and broadens their target market. Diversifying their products…

needed to consume. For Vitamin D the target was 15 ug and I ended with 3ug, Vitamin E the target was 15mg AT and I consumed 5 mg AT, for Vitamin K the target was 120 ug and I had only 53 ug. The other vitamins including Folate, Thiamin, Riboflavin, and Niacin I met the requirements. When it comes to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010 a person is supposed to consume less than 10% calories form saturated fats and I ended up getting exactly 10% and I went way over the amount of sodium it…

FATS: Fats are one of the three macronutrients of our body, in which the other two are carbohydrate and protein. The function of fat is to transport nutrients throughout the body, supply energy and essential fatty acids, insulate the body for heat and provide protection for the body from external bruising or injuries. There are three types of, two of which, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats increase the good cholesterol (HDL). The third, saturated fats, raises bad cholesterol (LDL). Fat…

Korsakoff psychosis is amnesia, forgetfulness, poor coordination and difficulty in walking. Alcoholic Neuropathy has to do with where the nerves are too damaged and there are more deficiencies with the Vitamins such as B12, B6, thiamine, folate, niacin, and vitamin E which help with proper nerve function within the body. Alcoholic Neuropathy symptoms are numbness in the arms and legs, muscle weakness, movement disorders, urinary problems, dizziness, impaired speech, nausea and vomiting. The next…

 COMPOSITION OF MILK Milk is nearly complete natural food on the earth. It contains water, fat, protein, lactose and minerals as major constituents. The proportions of these constituents vary with species of the animal. For example, Mare’s milk contains only about 1.6% fat, while Reindeer’s milk contain 22.5% fat. Apart from this, the composition also varies with several other factors, viz., the breed of animal, the feeding pattern, season, lactation period, age of animal, environment, etc..…

Probably for your whole life you have been taught that drugs are awful for your health they can destroy your brain and your body, which is true for most drugs and even some prescription drugs. But what if i were to tell you that some of these so called dangerous drugs are not as dangerous as you have been told but they also can have psychological benefits. The main hallucinogens i will be talking about include Psilocybin mushrooms, LSD-25. Hallucinogenic drugs have psychological benefits in…

Why are respiration and photosynthesis cycle important. Photosynthesis and respiration cellular are the two main processes perform by most living organisms obtain energy from nature. They have an very important relationship went it comes to life survive. Photosynthesis help process plant cells to convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy while creating energy-rich carbohydrate molecules into glucose, while respiration cellular break down food molecules to obtain energy and store it…

Ejike Anusiem 09/29/15 Krista Hahn Biology 101 8/30/15 Gluten Free Research Paper Most of America is going through change in healthy food perception. With the increasing rates of obesity and increased access to fatty foods, many people are concerned for the future of our society health wise. People have started to turn to healthier and greener foods such as organic in order to live healthier lifestyles and combat fast food. As a result of this, the newest trend in healthy foods has become…

I’M sat at a wooden desk answering multiple choice questions with a pencil, occasionally erasing my answers and colouring in a different circle. No, this isn’t a exam, although the rows of shiny books and touchscreen information movies might suggest we were in a particularly well-funded private school. “Is your life a constant struggle for survival?” the paper asks. “Do you get occasional twitches of your muscles, when there is no logical reason for it?” “Is your voice monotonous rather than…