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    Lipid Diet Experiment

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    The aim of the experiment was to examine the effects that having a rich lipid diet had on the CHO and fat metabolism during the prolonged exercise. The data shows that at rest the body was in a heavy fat metabolism and when exercise started there was a shift of metabolism from fat to CHO. After thirty minutes‚ the metabolism shifted back to a primary metabolism of fat. Examining the data from this experiment to other studies showed a similar result. Frielander‚ Casazza‚ Horning‚ Buddinger‚ and Brooks

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    Exam 3 Study Guide Chapter 11: Acid-Base Balance During Exercise Acids and Bases Acid Molecule that can liberate H+ (proton donor) Increases H+ concentration in solution Lactic acid is a strong acid Base Molecule that is capable of combining with H+ Bicarbonate (HCO3-) is a strong base pH Expression of H+ solution in solution Negative logarithm of H+ concentration pH = -log10[H+] pH of pure water pH (pure water) = -log10[H+] = 7.0 pH of Blood Normal pH = 7.4 ± 0.05 Acidosis pH

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    occupation‚ safe environment‚ adequate nutrition‚ physical fitness‚ absence of bad  habits or addiction‚ personal hygiene‚ love and tenderness and positive social  communication.  Carbohydrates  ● Carbohydrates are one of three classes of food called macronutrients.  ● The basic unit of a carbohydrate is a simple sugar‚ but these simple sugars can be  linked together in infinite ways‚ and will have very different effects on the body  depending on their arrangement.  ● Examples of carbohydrates include; pasta

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    Fad Diet Fallacies

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    suicide or depression (Wells 24). Several clinical and intervention trials examining the effect of low-fat diets on weight indicate that diets lower in fat can result in modest reductions in body weight in the short-term‚ but in the long run energy intake from fat has a negligible effect on body weight (Harvard Women ’s Health Watch). The Harvard study‚ of nearly 50‚000 women‚ found that eating low-fat diets for eight years offered no health benefits — no lowered risk for heart disease‚ stroke‚ colon

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    According to the textbook‚ the word diet should be defined as: a. a restriction of food and beverages in an effort to lose weight. b. an increase or decrease in caloric intake to gain or lose weight. c. a pattern of eating. d. nutrition periodization. 2. The first goal of dietary planning is to establish daily _____ intake. a. carbohydrate b. protein c. fat d. energy 3. Which energy-containing compound is most readily eliminated from the diet when one is trying to lose body fat? a.

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    Fast Food

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    1/3/14 International Journal of Obesity - Fast food: unfriendly and unhealthy Debate I nternational Journal of Obesity (2 007 ) 31‚ 887 –89 0; doi:1 0.1 03 8/sj.ijo.0803 6 1 6 ; published online 2 4 April 2 007 Fast food: unfriendly and unhealthy S Stender1‚ J Dyerberg1 and A Astrup2 1 Departm ent of Clinical Biochem istry ‚ Gentofte Hospital Univ ersity of Copenhagen‚ Copenhagen‚ Denm ark of Hum an Nutrition‚ Centre for Adv anced Food Studies‚ Faculty of Life Sciences‚ Univ ersity

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    Kody Bennett Dr. Wooten 19 November 2011 BIOL338.01 Where ’s the Protein? Proteins‚ which are constructed from amino acid monomers‚ are considered one of the four major macronutrients needed by the body‚ along with carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ and nucleic acids. Only the first three nutrients listed require delicate balancing. One must consider the sources from which he or she receives those required nutrients. Carbohydrates from fruits‚ vegetables‚ and grains; lipids from oily animals such as fish

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    biogeochemical cycles. A nutrient is a chemical that organisms need to live and grow and are substances an organism’s uses for metabolism which must be taken in from its environment that enrich the organism. Two types of nutrients are macronutrients and micronutrients. Macronutrients are needed in large quantities while micronutrients are needed in smaller quantities. A biogeochemical cycle moves chemical element between living‚ and nonliving parts in the environment. I will describe the water cycle‚ explaining

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    al.‚ 2010‚ p. 559). Pathophysiology Malnutrition is defined as “a deficit‚ excess‚ or imbalance of the essential components of a balanced diet” (Lewis‚ Dirksen‚ Heitkemper‚ Burcher‚ Camera‚ 2011‚ p. 923) and can refer to alterations in macronutrients (carbohydrates‚ proteins‚ and fats) or micronutrients (electrolytes‚ mineral‚ and vitamins). According to Dr. Robert Black et al. (2008‚ p. 243)‚ “Undernutrtion encompasses stunting‚ wasting‚ and deficiencies of essential vitamins and minerals

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    -How plants get liquid and minerals- Flowers absorb liquid through their roots‚ which are attached to xylem vessels. Xylem vessels are tubes that can expand through several feet of tissue and be .7mm in diameter. Their walls are thickened with cellulose deposits. Xylem bring water up to the leaves and petals of the plant. Even without contact with the roots‚ the xylem can still absorb water. Because of this‚ a cut flower usually doesn’t die for a couple days (as long as it is placed in water of

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