environment. * C) codes for a protein which makes the crop resistant to the herbicide Roundup * D) codes for a protein that suppresses the production of allergens in the food * 2) SNPs refer to: For 1 Point(s) Answer: * A) a type of DNA * B) regions of DNA where differences exist between people * C) regions of DNA that are the same for most people * D) a new type of DNA * 3) Which of the following hormones has been shown to increase appetite? For
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about the importance of Alcoholic Beverages to nutrition the nurse appropriately responds by saying that “Alcohol is not a nutrient because ” (C‚HE) a. the body derives no energy from it. b. it is organic. c. it is converted to body fat. d. it does not contribute to the body’s growth or repair. ANSWER: ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS CONCEPT: Nutrients * Foundation * Concepts and Definitions 2. ______ is the amount of heat necessary to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram (kg) of water
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References: Papalia‚ D. E.‚ Olds‚ S. W.‚ & Feldman‚ R. D. (2008). A child’s world: infancy through adolescence (11th ed.). Boston: McGraw-Hill. Sears‚ W.. (2010‚ April). the healthiest baby on the block. Baby Talk‚ 75(3)‚ 39-40. Retrieved August 17‚ 2010‚ from Research Library. (Document ID: 2035045541). Tayloe‚ D.. (2009‚ August). nutrients babies need. Baby Talk‚ 74(6)‚ 63-65. Retrieved August 17‚ 2010‚ from Research
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amount suggested for vitamin A. They set the target amount at 900 µg RAE and I averaged 1683 µg RAE. The target amount set for vitamin B6 was 1.3 mg and I am consuming 7.6 mg. The target amount set for B12 is 2.4 µg and I averaged 21.5 µg. The target amount for vitamin C was 90 mg and I averaged 212 mg for the three days of tracking my diet. The target level for Vitamin E is set at 15 mg AT and I am getting over that at 36 mg AT. I am also getting over the target level for vitamin K‚ Thiamin‚ Riboflavin
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acid are B vitamins needed to produce ATP from carbohydrate‚ fat‚ and protein. Vitamin B6 is important for amino acid metabolism as well as energy production. Folate is a coenzyme that is needed for cell division. Vitamin B12‚ only found in animal foods‚ is needed for nerve function and to activate folate. Vitamin C is needed to form connective tissue and acts as a watersoluble antioxidant. Vitamin A is essential for vision‚ and it regulates cell differentiation and growth. Vitamin D is necessary
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PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION Nutrients 1. Carbohydrates 2. Proteins 3. Lipids 4. Vitamins 5. Minerals 6. Water – functions: a. Solvent b. A lubricant c. Transport medium d. Regulate body temperature 7. Macronutrients – carbohydrates‚ proteins‚ lipids required in grams‚ kilograms 8. Micronutrients – vitamins and minerals needed in micrograms or milligrams 9. Energy needed for a. Basic body functions/basal metabolism (60 – 75% total energy requirement) b. Physical activity (15 – 30%)
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their body function and also help in the growth and development of her baby). The consumption of fruits and vegetables is advisable for a pregnant woman; it provides them with Folic acid which helps in preventing neural defects in the baby and Vitamin E which helps in muscle development in the fetus. There are 6 food groups that exist in which a pregnant mother is advised to choose her diet based on. They are: Staples‚ Legumes‚ Vegetables‚ Fruits‚ Proteins (Food from Animals)‚ Fats and Oils
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Framers finally buckled under‚ and took help from the government. The Soil Conservation Service paid farmers to leave fields idle‚ so land management techniques such as crop rotation could be put into effect and the start of planting native prairie grasses. Federal Government also purchased more than ten million acres for grasslands‚ some of which are still managed under the U.S. Forest Service today. They also purchased cattle to butcher for sixteen dollars a head‚ with the meat used to feed the
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contribute to healthy bones. Changing your sleep habits could have an effect on healthy bones as well as stress. I picked these two because I struggle with this myself and it’s hard when you a college student and sleep and stress are definitely a factor. Vitamin was the one I picked for the dietary factor because first all I like getting that in from my oranges but I also think it’s one people don’t get enough of. Table of 20 essential bone-building nutrients | Nutrient | Adult RDA orAI* | Common therapeutic
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development * Keeping your bones and teeth strong * Maintain function of muscles and nerves. * Keep the heart beating. * Helping blood clotting and regulating blood pressure. * Metabolising iron. * Cell structure * Absorbing vitamin B12 Magnesium * Magnesium helps muscles and nerves function‚ steadies the heart rhythm‚ and keeps bones strong. * It also helps the body create energy and make proteins. Sources of Magnesium * Whole grains and whole-grain breads
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