content because of the added sugar and fat. Consume your yams baked‚ boiled or mashed to benefit from their nutrients without unnecessary calories. Vitamins A single cup of cooked ube yams gives you 18 to 24 percent of your daily vitamin A requirements in addition to providing you with 18 to 22 percent of your daily vitamin C. Both of these important vitamins have antioxidant activities that can help your body age more gracefully and prevent diseases. Minerals Each cup of ube yams contains almost 20
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In the Transoceanic Exchanges chapter‚ what stood out to me the most was the rapid timeline of disease and how fast it wiped out entire populations. Some tribes who had no contact with Europeans and those diseases‚ experienced nearly 90% population drops‚ forever changing the landscape and course of history. One aspect of this epidemic I do not quite understand however‚ is why‚ given random mutation and other methods of spreading disease‚ did mosquito-carrying disease not make their presence known
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health as they think. Milk has many beneficial components that make people drink it every day in order to be healthy. Vitamin D and calcium are the most known components on milk. Even if asking a kid why he is drinking milk every day‚ his response directly would be because it has calcium which helps strengthen bones. Moreover‚ milk provides really useful nutritious other than vitamin D and calcium. It also provides fat‚ carbohydrates‚ and protein. These are really important components for the body’s
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and yeast. It also helps the number of chemical in the aid of digestion. Acidophilus also absorb cholesterol in the intestine this can prevent the cholesterol to reach the arteries and causing damage. This supplement also increases the number of vitamin K. Acidophilus can also relieve asthmas and prevent premature birth convention. Acidophilus can have negative side effects which are diarrhea minor stomach discomfort‚ gas and a mild burning in the vaginal area for women. Acidophilus is
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others are considered to be non-essential. Essential and Non-essential Food Nutrients Essential nutrients are nutrients that cannot be synthesized by the human body and therefore must be derived from food sources. Essential nutrients include vitamins‚ minerals‚ amino acids‚ fatty acids and some carbohydrates as a source of energy. Non-essential nutrients are nutrients which the body has the ability to synthesis from other compounds‚ as well as‚ from food sources. Nutrients are generally divided
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* 20% - 35% of Calories (adults 19-70 yrs) * 29.36 32.62 29.36 300.00 3‚700.00 Less than 10% of Calories + Less than 300 mg per day + Vitamins Vitamin A - RAE (mcg) Vitamin B1 - Thiamin (mg) Vitamin B2 - Riboflavin (mg) Vitamin B3 - Niacin (mg) Vitamin B6 (mg) Vitamin B12 (mcg) Vitamin C (mg) Vitamin D - mcg (mcg) Vitamin E - Alpha Tocopherol (mg) Folate (mcg) 900.00 1.20 1.30 16.00 1.30 2.40 90.00 15.00 15.00 400.00 Do not exceed 100 mg * Over 50 should
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Carbohydrates 11.75 g - Sugars 9.35 g - Dietary fibre 2.4 g Fat 0.12 g Protein 0.94 g Water 86.75 g Vitamin A equiv. 11 μg (1%) Thiamine (vit. B1) 0.087 mg (8%) Riboflavin (vit. B2) 0.04 mg (3%) Niacin (vit. B3) 0.282 mg (2%) Pantothenic acid (B5) 0.25 mg (5%) Vitamin B6 0.06 mg (5%) Folate (vit. B9) 30 μg (8%) Choline 8.4 mg (2%) Vitamin C 53.2 mg (64%) Vitamin E 0.18 mg (1%) Calcium 40 mg (4%) Iron 0.1 mg (1%) Magnesium 10 mg (3%) Manganese 0.025 mg (1%) Phosphorus
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Nondigestible food components that can benefit our health by stimulating the growth and activity of helpful gastrointestinal (GI) bacteria are called __________. CORRECT ANSWER: prebiotics 2. Which of the following statements about vitamins is true? CORRECT ANSWER: Some vitamins are fat soluble and some are water soluble. 3. Which of the following nutrients is inorganic? CORRECT ANSWER: Water 4. Jill eats 1600 Kcals and 50 grams of protein per day. The percentage of total energy that comes from protein
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improving your eyesight. • Vitamin A is very good for enhancing your eyesight. Carrots have good quantity of vitamin A which proves to be one of the useful natural treatments. • Cucumber juice does wonders for your eyesight as it tries to improve it immensely. • Add spinach in your daily diet as Spinach contains iron‚ vitamin A‚ B and C. It purifies your blood‚ increases the hemoglobin and improves your eyesight. • You can find good source of vitamin A in turnip‚ milk cream‚ fresh
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pregnant women need more calories more importantly later in the pregnancy as the baby is growing quicker and as the baby gets all its nourishment from its mother through the umbilical cord‚ so diet is very important. If the mother is lacking in any vitamins and nutrients her baby might lack them too. Also the woman’s own body weight is increasing. During lactation the energy that the woman requires goes up from being 450Kcal extra in the first month to a maximum of 570 in 3rd month‚ this is due to the
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