Week 2 iLab Assignment Instructor: Genetically modified organism (GMO) is a man-made organism created in a laboratory and patented by The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA.) GMOs are created by a process called genetic engineering techniques. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) molecules from different sources are combined into one molecule to create a new set of genes. Genetically modified organism (GMO) is created when a gene from a totally unrelated species is shot into the genetic material
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Junk food is not healthy and excessive is good. If kids keep eating junk food then they will get fat. They will keep eating junk food and spend all of their money on junk food. They will end up living alone because no one wants to live with a fat‚ lazy‚ money-spending junk food eater for the rest of their lives. Even though it sounds really mean‚ it is most likely true. Junkfood should be banned from school canteens. If young kids eat too many fattish/sugary foods‚ they could fall ill and possible
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Week 2 iLab 1. Select a sweetener. Sucrose 2. Explore the history of the sweetener (when it was developed‚ its composition). Sucrose‚ according to our text‚ is composed of one glucose (the most common sugar molecule) molecule and one fructose (the sweetest natural sugar) molecule. The bond is called glycosidic linkage. Because of this mixture‚ Sucrose is known to be sweeter than lactose or maltose (the other 2 out of the 3 most common disaccharides‚ which is a carbohydrate compound consisting
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Devashri Kamble 09/18/2013 Assignment: Chapter 2‚ Exercises 1&2 1. To get a feel for Peter Elbow’s “believing game‚” write a summary of some belief that you strongly disagree with. Then write a summary of the position that you actually hold on this topic. Zinczenenko arguments says that fast food companies are making people fat. Fast food industry is vulnerable. They are marketing product with proven health hazards and no warning labels. It will results in to make children more sick
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Healthy 1. What kind of food is healthy? Answer: Firstly‚ healthy food consists of all the essential nutrients that your body needs like proteins‚ carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ calcium‚ vitamins etc. Secondly‚ it is hygienic & doesn’t contain any germs that can harm your body. Thirdly‚ it should include all sorts of food example vegetables‚ fruits‚ meat‚ dairy and carbohydrates in right proportion. In a nutshell‚ healthy food keeps your body fit & at its top. I understand: That in a healthy
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5.1 Identify‚ using current government guidance‚ the nutritional needs of babies until they are fully weaned and using information from carers plan a programme of weaning Weaning is recommended to start at 6 months when stores of iron are depleted‚ continuing on until the transition from wholly fluid meals to regular solid ones is complete – e.g. 18 months old. A document could collect information based on professional knowledge and existing methods: Feeding routines Feed amounts Foods
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Case Study #1 January 28‚ 2013 1. I am a 22-year old male with about 60 minutes of physical activity a day. My plan is based on a 3200-calorie allowance. Here is a table showing how much of each food type I should eat: Grains | 10 ounces per day | Vegetables | 4 cups per day | Fruits | 2.5 cups per day | Dairy | 3 cups per day | Protein Foods | 7 ounces per day | Oils | 8 tsp. per day | 2. Food Amount Where it fits in
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Diabetes Mellitus The main function of insulin is to maintain blood glucose homeostasis‚ Insulin also controls the transport of glucose from the bloodstream into the muscle and fat cells. The effect that insulin has on cells is that when blood glucose rises the pancreas respond by secreting into the bloodstream thus Insulin moves glucose from the blood into the cells. When insulin is not there or it doesn’t work blood glucose regulation fails and blood glucose levels rise so this shows that blood
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Exam #2 Review Sheet Chapter 9 Understand the relationship between body composition‚ age‚ gender & fluid Fluid composition of tissue varies by: Tissue type: lean tissues have higher fluid content than fat tissues Gender: males have more lean tissue and therefore more body fluid than females Age: decrease in body water results partly from loss of lean tissue as people age Understand how fluid is distributed in the body (intracellular vs. extracellular) Intercellular : distributed within
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Health and Fitness on nutrition needs for body. Nutrition for athletes Journal of sports science. 22(1): 39-55. (2004) Journal on Timing of Energy and Fluid Intake. The journal I read says physical activity increases rate of energy and fluid loss. Your body needs fluid intake and food intake when you exercise if not it results in loss of fat free mass and it increases dehydration risk. The article states years or research says that a diet high in complex carbohydrate‚ moderate in protein
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