Understanding Your Fats and Fiber University of Phoenix SCI/241 Understanding Your Fats and Fiber When people discuss diet and health there are many stigmas‚ one of them being that all fats are bad. While fats can be harmful if taken in excess‚ there are many different types of fats that make up this category. The fats that make up category are: saturated fats‚ unsaturated fats‚ trans-fatty acids and hydrogenated fats. Each of these fats are different and all play a role in your diet‚ some give
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CheckPoint: Fiber Research 1. What is the function of fiber in the body? 2. What are some examples of food sources of dietary fiber? 3. What is the difference between soluble and insoluble fiber? 4. What are the fiber recommendations for children versus adults‚ according to the article? 5. What did you learn about fiber that you were not aware of prior to reading this information? The main function that fiber does in your body is help the digestive system regulate itself. Fiber also helps
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Anorexia from excessive dieting Among various kinds of side effects of excessive dieting‚ some people are suffering from anorexia. Nicole Richie is one of the victims of anorexia and many doctors are warning that she is at risk of ruining her health. She still says‚ though‚ she is in good shape. Is she really healthy? How can she recover from anorexia? Several questions like these can be raised from observing her experience. The three following articles from each of a web page‚ a book and a journal
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Ashley Jones SCI/220 University of Phoenix June 1‚ 2015 Nutritional Needs Ad The fetal origins hypothesis proposes that certain genes in the fetus may or may not be “turned on” depending on the environment that the mother is exposed to while pregnant (Hampton‚ 2004). Healthy embryo and fetal development is highly dependent upon the growth rate and the complexity of the easiness of how deficit any nutrients needed during the stages of development could affect the delicate
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- 03/03/2015 Protein Energy Malnutrition The different foods are very important to human life because of foods have essentials different nutrients helping to properly growth and development of physically with mentally. Protein energy malnutrition is deficiency in protein‚ energy and other micro nutrients. This malnutrition disease can be affecting from not eating proper balance diet and recognize by physical appearance signs‚ dietary data and bio-medical data. Globally‚ Protein energy malnutrition
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Unemployment. Outline; o A person who doesn’t have any mean to earn is considering as unemployed. o Unemployment is a universal problem every country faces it. o Unemployment produces very serious problems for the unemployed as well as for the young people. o The causes of unemployment are many‚ defective system of education‚ uneven distribution of wealth and land‚ over population. o We can over come unemployment by controlling the growth in
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What happens to the troubled veterans who fought to keep our country safe? Many of them end up in the criminal justice system after being released from service for many different reasons‚ with one of the most prominent reasons being mental health issues. The Veterans Court was first established by Judge Robert Russell‚ during 2008‚ in Buffalo‚ New York after he noticed a rise in veterans returning to his courtroom (Army Times). Judge Russell founded the court system to counsel‚ mentor‚ and treat
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MODERN TRENDS IN OPTICAL COMMUNICATION (FIBER OPTIC COMMUNICATION) CONTENTS ❖ Introduction ❖ Advantages of Fiber Optics ❖ Optical Transmitters ❖ The Optical Fiber ❖ Launching the Light ❖ Losses in Optical Fiber ❖ Optical Fiber Bandwidth ❖ Fiber Optic Cable Construction ❖ Other Types of Fibers ❖ Optical Receivers Introduction Our current "age of technology" is the result of many brilliant inventions and discoveries‚ but
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Carbohydrates serve as two main objectives in the human body to either help digest foods or to help provide energy. Fiber is a type of carbohydrate is necessary to have a regular digestive system. Majority types of carbohydrates such as sugars and starches can break down glucose to be used as energy. The movie‚ King Corn‚ is about two best friends and an acre of corn in Iowa. A small ear of corn contains 23 grams of carbohydrates. Corn can be transformed and be used in several different ways. In
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How the structure of proteins are related to their functions Rachel Morris The basic building blocks of proteins are amino acids‚ the biuret reaction tests for protein. A solution of sodium hydroxide is added to a sample then a few drops of copper sulphate solution‚ if positive – the solution will turn mauve. There are 20 different amino acids and they can be joined in any order. Therefore there can be many different functions. A protein consists of one or more polypeptide chains (a polypeptide
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