Lipds
Proteins
Diabetes
Alcohol
Other Health Conditions
100

Coconut oil is an example of this type of fatty acid

Saturated Fatty Acids

100

The smallest unit of a protein

Amino Acid

100

This type of diabetes is an autoimmune condition

Type 1

100

Alcohol calories/gram

7 calories/gram

100

What is the number one cause of death in the US?

CVD 

200

These fatty acids are considered essential

Omega 3 and Omega 6

200

How many amino acids are considered essential?

9

200

The type of diabetes that occurs only during pregnancy

Gestational Diabetes

200

Moderate intake of alcohol for men is defined as 

2 drinks/day

200

This condition is a major cause of heart attack and stroke

Hypertension

300

The AMDR for fats is

20-35%

300

This type of protein helps to move required nutrients and molecules into the cell

Transport protein

300

Which food group that is present in the My Plate method is missing from the diabetic plate?

Fruits

300

Alcohol is primarily metabolized by this organ

Liver

300

This condition is characterized by a blood clot blocking blood flow to the brain

Stroke

400

This enzyme is used in the mouth, stomach and small intestine for lipid digestion

Lipase

400
The RDA for protein for most adults is

0.8g/kg

400
This hormone helps with blood sugar control and may need to be injected in some patients

Insulin

400

What amount of beer counts as 1 drink of alcohol?

12 oz

400

Ascites, slow growth and weight or muscle loss are all signs of this condition 

Kwashiorkor

500

This type of lipid is characterized by a hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tail

Phospholipids

500

The loss of function of a protein is known as 

Denaturation
500

Infection is more likely to occur in patients with prolonged high blood sugar and may lead to 

Amputation

500

A healthy liver can detoxify how many drinks/hour?

1

500

__________ is a condition of protein and energy malnutrition

Marasmus

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