Sodas, candies, chips, fruits juices, and white rice are known as this type of carbohydrate
What is SIMPLE CARBOHYDRATE
Among the three types of fats, this fat is commonly referred to as the good fat and can be found in avocado, tuna, salmon, and olive oil.
What is UNSATURATED FAT
Of the following foods, every food is rich in sources of protein except Peanuts Jam Skinless chicken Kidney Beans
What is JAM
This vitamin is found in citrus fruits and promotes a healthy immune system
What is VITAMIN C
The study of food and how it works in your body
What is NUTRITION
Saturated and trans fats are bad fats because they raise blood ____________ levels and increase the risk of heart disease.
What is CHOLESTEROL
The building blocks of proteins
What is AMINO ACIDS
The mineral needed by the body for healthy bones and teeth
What is calcium
The unit of energy supplied by food
What is CALORIE
When you see "hydrogenated" or "partially hydrogenated" oils on an ingredient list, the food contains this type of fat
What is TRANS FAT
The number of amino acids the body needs to grow and develop properly
What is 22
This vitamin is helps the body absorb the amount of calcium it needs to form strong bones and can be found in items like cheese, butter, margarine, and fortified milk.
What is Vitamin D
There are four body systems that carry out the function of nutrition : Excretory, Digestive, Respiratory and __________
What is THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
This type of carbohydrate provides A long energy supply and takes longer to break down than a simple carbohydrate. Foods that contain this carbohydrate include whole grain and whole wheat, whole oats, and bran.
What is COMPLEX CARBOHYDRATE
This type of fat is found in meat and other animal products, such as butter, cheese, and all milk except skim.
What is SATURATED FAT
The 9 amino acids that must be received through the food you eat
What is ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS
A deficiency of this mineral, may be a sign of Anemia, the most common disorder of the blood.
What is IRON
Failing to exercise converts energy to
What is FAT
Excess glucose (blood sugar) is stored in the liver and muscles of the body as this
What is glycogen
As a polyunsaturated fat, this fat is needed for cell reproduction and repair, in addition to making substances that fight inflammation
What is OMEGA 3 FISH OIL
Lean protein typically indicates that a food is less
What is FAT
This mineral found in bananas, raisins, and apricots is essential for maintaining proper fluid balance, nerve impulse function, muscle function, and cardiac function
What is POTASSIUM
The chemical substance in foods that provides energy, regulates body processes, and builds, repairs, and maintains body tissues
What is NUTRIENTS