Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Digestion/Absorption
Relations b/w the 3
100
#1-In which of the following are ample amounts of carbohydrates almost always found?
What is Plant foods
100
#9-What compound is composed of 3 fatty acids & glycerol?
What is Triglyceride
100
#24-Which of the following is the primary factor that differentiates one amino acid from another?
What is the side group
100
#6-Enzymatic digestion of starches takes place in the small intestine & where else?
What is the mouth
100
#23-What element is found in proteins but not in carbohydrates & fats?
What is Nitrogen
200
#2-What type of nutrient is starch?
What is a complex carbohydrate
200
#10-What is a fatty acid that has one double bond?
What is Monounsaturated
200
#25-Approximately how many different amino acids are used in the synthesis of body proteins?
What is 20
200
#7-What is the primary absorption site for digestible carbohydrates?
What is the small intestine
200
#34-Protein sparing in the body is best achieved when a person ingests..
What is adequate levels of carbohydrate & fat
300
#3-Which of the following is not a simple carbohydrate? -Starch, white sugar, disaccharide, monosacchardie
What is Starch
300
#13-What type of compound is lecithin?
What is a Phospholipid
300
#27-What is the process by which heat or acidity disrupts the normal shape of a protein chain?
What is Denaturation
300
#17-Bile is known to assist in the absorption of..
What is Fat
300
#38-When our body makes glucose from fats or proteins, it is performing what?
What is Gluconeogenesis
400
#4-What is the composition of sucrose?
What is one glucose and one fructose unit
400
#14-What is the major sterol in the diet?
What is Cholesterol
400
#31-What function does a buffer perform?
What is Helps maintain a constant pH
400
#28-In what organ is the hydrolysis of proteins initiated?
What is the stomach
400
#39-Out of the 3 macronutrients, which begin being broken down in the mouth?
What is carbohydrates & fats
500
#5-Glycogen is stored mainly in which tissues?
What is muscles & the liver
500
#16-Chylomicrons are synthesized within the...
What is intestinal cells-small intestine
500
#32-The body's amino acid pool consists of...
What is both essential & nonessential amino acids
500
#29-Protein-hydrolyzing enzymes are commonly known as..
What is Proteases
500
#40-Carbohydrates, small fat molecules, & proteins all get absorbed into what?
What is Blood/Cardiovascular system
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