Kilo Calories
What is protein or carbohydrates?
Nutrients that can be made by the body
What are nonessential nutrients?
Thiamine (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Niacin (Vitamin B3), Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6), Folate, Cobalamin (vitamin B12), Biotin, Pantothenic Acid, Choline, Vitamin C
What are water soluble vitamins?
ABCD (anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, and dietary assessment) approach
What is comprehensive nutritional assessment?
the process by which substances pass through the intestinal mucosa into the blood or lymph
What is absorption?
Alcohol's Kcal/g
What is 7Kcal/g?
We can only live 2-3 days without this
What is water?
The sunshine vitamin, elderly are at risk for a deficiency in this because their skin produces it less efficiently
What is Vitamin D?
Determined by wt(kg) ÷ ht (m²)
What is BMI?
glucose
What is the end product of starch digestion?
4g of butter
What is 36 Kcal
Sodium, Potassium, Chloride
What are electrolytes?
Fluid volume deficit is another name for this
What is dehydration?
Drooling, coughing when eating, extra effort to chew/swallow
What is dysphagia?
When someone's mouth starts to water this digestive function starts to occur
What is the release of gastrin in the stomach?
25g carbs, 1g fat, 3g protein
What is 121 kcal?
The risk for the development of obesity, constipation, hemorrhoids, diverticular disease, and colon cancer may be decreased by regular consumption of
What is fiber?
Excessive intake can cause HTN and fluid retention (edema)
What is sodium?
The most acute risk for patients with dysphagia is
What is aspiration?
lipoprotein that removes cholesterol from the cell and brings it back to the liver for disposal
what is HDL?
30g carbs, 12g fat, 2g protein
Divided into 2 classes based on their solubility: water-soluble and fat-soluble
What are vitamins?
Alzheimer's patients are frequently prescribed a diet high in
What is vitamins B6 and B12?
low body fat levels in females result in this
What is amenorrhea; bone loss; increased fracture risk?
intrinsic factor glycoprotein is necessary for the absorption of this vitamin
What is vitamin B12?