Chapter 12
The storage form of glucose in the muscle is called this.
What is glycogen?
What is a dietary supplement?
This eating disorder consists of distorted body image, excessive dietary restriction, leading to severe weight loss
What is anorexia nervosa?
Canned tuna fish is a good source of this nutrient needed to help build the baby's brain during pregnancy.
What is omega-3 fatty acids?
This food product provides the majority empty calories from added sugar in kid's diets.
What is sugar sweetened beverages (soda)?
This is known as the primary energy currency of our cells.
What is ATP?
This agency is in charge of taking supplements off the market if they are shown to be unsafe.
What is the FDA?
The intake of five or more alcoholic beverages on a single occasion is referred to as this.
What is binge drinking?
The most common nutrient deficiency during pregnancy.
What is iron?
Soy, Fish, Shellfish, Milk, Eggs, Peanuts, Tree nuts, and Wheat are the 8 foods that the CDC says that cause 90% of these in kids.
What are allergic reactions?
This is the process of building muscle.
What is anabolism?
A supplement makes the claim that "calcium builds strong bones", which is considered this type of claim.
What is a structure/function claim?
An extreme fixation on healthy or "clean" eating, combined with rigid dietary rules can describe this eating disorder.
What is orthorexia nervosa
Swordfish should not be consumed during pregnancy because it might contain high levels of this.
What is mercury?
Periods of accelerated physical development in kids, with associated changes in height and weight, is called this.
What is a growth spurt?
Squats, bicep curls, and pushups are all forms of this type of physical activity.
What is resistance training?
This is the most common dietary supplement taken by Americans.
What is a multivitamin/ multimineral?
This type of eating disorder impacts men and women equally.
What is binge eating disorder?
Infants fed in this way have a lower risk of ear infections and GI infections.
What is breastfeeding?
This program began in World War II, when it was found that many American young men were malnourished
What is the National School Lunch Program?
Inadequate energy intake, loss of menstrual cycle (amenorrhea), and bone loss make up this metabolic state.
What is the female athlete triad?
A regular food that contains added nutrients that enhance the foods contribution to health is called this.
What is a functional food?
How impaired a person is by drinking alcoholic beverages is measured with this.
What is blood alcohol content (BAC)?
When a baby can sit up unassisted and no longer has the tongue-thrust reflex, it is time for this.
What is introducing solid foods?
Children that fall below the 5th percentile for body weight or height are considered at risk for this.
What is undernutrition?