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    Looking at my first daily intake I do excellent in milk‚ meat and beans‚ total fat‚ and cholesterol amounts. In grains I do alright but can use some improvement. In vegetables‚ fruits‚ saturated fats‚ and sodium I do poorly. On my second daily intake I did excellent in milk‚ total fat and cholesterol. I need improvement in grains‚ saturated fats and sodium. I do poorly in vegetables‚ fruits‚ milk‚ total fat and cholesterol. On my third daily intake I did excellent in meat and beans and saturated fats. I

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    and cellulose B) nucleic acids and proteins C) phospholipids and proteins D) proteins and cellulose E) glycoproteins and cholesterol For the following questions‚ match the labeled component of the cell membrane (Figure 7.1) with its description. [pic] Figure 7.1 5) peripheral protein 6) cholesterol 9) glycolipid 11) The presence of cholesterol in the plasma membranes of some animals A) enables the membrane to stay fluid more easily when cell temperature drops. B)

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    False Advertising: Can you Trust Advertisement? Low fat‚ no fat‚ sugar free‚ high in fiber‚ healthy lifestyle are all hype words used to advertise food products. Individuals have busy hectic lifestyles and want to be able to grab an easy‚ convenient‚ tasty food product. They do not have time or are too lazy to read the nutrition label to see what they are ingesting‚ and to research the claims that companies make about their products. Consumers trust manufacturers to provide truthful information

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    Strokes and Prevention Megan Berger Written and Oral Communications Kaplan Career Institute CMP 199K Mrs. Matherson March 7‚ 2014 “Stroke is the number four cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability in the United States” (American Heart Association‚ 2012). A stroke or “brain attack” transpires when a blood clot blocks an artery or a blood vessel ruptures‚ interfering with blood flow to an area of the brain (National Stroke Association‚ 2014). When

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    Coconut oil has become one of the top picks for those following a healthy and well-proportioned diet on a global scale. Coconuts are solid‚ oval-shaped fruits created by the palm tree. Palm trees are found in more than eighty-six nations across the globe‚ typically sited in the tropics. Some individuals refer to the coconut tree as the "tree of life" owing to the rich vitamins and minerals found in coconuts. Coconut oil is hauled out from coconuts. This natural oil is a solid fat‚ white in color

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    Activity 1 - Hematocrit Determination 1. List the hematocrits for the healthy make (sample 1) and female (sample 2) living in Boston (at sea level) and indicate whether they are normal or whether they indicate anemia or polycythemia. Healthy Male (Sample 1) = 48 and Healthy Female = 44. Both are normal as the average hematocrit for males is 42-52%‚ and the average for females is 37-47% 2. Describe the difference between the hematocrits for the male and female living in Boston. Why does this difference

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    saturated fat. This type of fat is mostly derived from animal products such as meat‚ eggs and butter. Palm oil and coconut oil also contain significant amounts of saturated fat. Eating too much saturated fat can increase bad cholesterol level in the blood. Elevated levels of cholesterol is the main cause of heart attack‚ stroke and peripheral vascular diseases. Another type of fat presents in these food is called trans fat‚ which is the worst type of fat. We do not need to eat trans fat‚ even in tiny amounts

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    The Long Term Effects of High Blood Sugar on the Heart Blake Swan Anatomy and physiology May 1‚ 2017 The next big factor on the long term effects of high blood sugar on heart disease‚ is cholesterol. It is a problem on its own‚ just like heart attacks and strokes‚ but especially strong in diabetics. High cholesterol puts large amounts of stress on the heart. It strains the hearts vessels and nerves causing them to go into overdrive. Over time‚ the heart weakens because it’s in a state of overdrive

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    Activity 2.2.2: Nutritional Terms Chart Cassie Walker‚ 1st Period Category Definition Importance Serving Size The portion of food used as a reference on the nutrition label of that food. The standardized serving size is one tool you can use to be sure you’re following a healthy‚ balanced diet. Calories A unit of heat used to indicate the amount of energy that foods will produce in the human body You need to balance calories because in caloric excess‚ you consume more calories than you use and

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    PHYTOCHEMICALS AS NUTRACEUTICALS 08/08/2006 12:22 AM Phytochemicals as Nutraceuticals by Ben Best CONTENTS: LINKS TO SECTIONS BY TOPIC I. Introductory Remarks II . Terpenoids = Isoprenoids A . Carotenoid Terpenoids 1. Lycopene 2. Beta-Carotene 3. Alpha-Carotene 4. Lutein 5. Zeaxanthin 6. Astaxanthin B . Non-Carotenoid Terpeniods 1. Perillyl Alcohol 2. Saponins 3. Terpeneol 4. Terpene Limonoids III. Polyphenolics A . Flavonoid Polyphenolics 1. Anthocyanins 2. Catechins

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