Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins
Cardiovascular Disease
Diet in Cardiovascular Disease
100
Molecules, element and atoms
What makes up a carbohydrate?
100
Composed of a chain of carbon atoms with hydrogen and a few oxygen atoms attached.
What is a fatty acid?
100
Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen.
What 4 elements make up proteins?
100
First and third leading causes of death in the United States.
What is heart disease and stroke?
100
two to three times higher risk of antherosclerosis than other people.
What is diabetes?
200
Provide fuel, spare body protein, help prevent ketosis, enhance learning and memory processes.
What is functions of Carbohydrates?
200
Likely to be solid at room temperture, are usually found in animal products such as meat, poultry and whole milk.
What are saturated fats?
200
Foods that supply all nine essential amino acids in sufficient quantity to maintain tissue and support growth.
What is a complete protein?
200
Artherosclerois, most common form and hypertension.
What is underlying pathology of cardiovascular disease?
200
Age, gender, race, family history, personal medical history.
What is unchangeable risk factors of Cardiovascular disease?
300
Two general groups; sugars and starches.
What group does Carbohydrates fall into?
300
Serve several functions in food including serving as a fuel source and acting as a vehicle for fat-soluble vitamins.
What is fats?
300
Classified as essential if the body is unable to make it in sufficient amount to meet metabolic needs
What is amino acids?
300
Atherosclerosis, hypertention, myocardial infarction, rheumatic fever, birth defect.
What is heart failure?
300
Hypertension, elevated serum cholesterol, obesity, physical inactivity, diabetes mellitus, alcohol intake, cigarette smoking.
What is changeable risk factors or cardiovascular disease?
400
Candy, soft drinks, fruit drinks, pastries.
What are major sources of added sugar?
400
A component of bile salts that aid digestion, an essential component of all cell membranes, found in brain and nerve tissue and in the blood.
What is Cholesterol?
400
Regulatory complexes that include proteins. These complexes are located in the cell nucleus, where they direct the maintenance and reproduction of the cell.
What is Nucleoproteins?
400
Force exerted against the walls of the arteries by the pumping action of the heart.
What is hypertension?
400
The DASH diet, fruits and vegetables, reducing saturated fat intake, plant sterols, omega-3 fatty acids, psyllium, soy protein, sodium-controlled diets.
What is dietary measures in prevention and treatment?
500
A monosaccharide contains one molecule of C6H12O6. A disaccharide is composed of two molecules of C6H12O6 joined together.
What is simple carbohydrates?
500
Supply fuel to most tissues, functions as an energy reserve, insulate the body, support and protect vital organs, lubricate body tissues, form an integral part of cell membranes.
What is the purpose of fats in the body?
500
Provision of structure, maintenance and growth, regulation of body processes, immunity, circulation and energy source.
What are the functions of proteins in the body?
500
When a blood vessel in the brain becomes blocked by antherosclerosis, the tissue supplied by that artery dies.
What is Cerebrovascular accident?
500
Decreased occurences of arrhythmia and sudden death, lower plasma triglycerides, reduced blood clotting tendencies.
What is omega-3 fatty acids?
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