nutri

another name for protein

amino acid

2 bonded amino acids

dipeptide

more than 2 amino acids bonded together

polypeptide

Indispensable amino acid

body cannot make in sufficient amounts

dispensable amino acids

body can synthesis from indispensable

conditionally indespensble amino acids

normally synthesized but some health conditions may require intake

despensable amino acids

alanineasparic acidasparagineglutamic acidserine

catabolism

breakdown

anabolism

resynthesize

function of protein

tissue buildingenergywater balancemetabolismimmunity

do proteins have a unique structure to act as buffer

yes

protein hormones

insulinglucagon

examples of complete proteins (animal origin)

meatfistseafoodsoy

examples of incomplete proteins (plant origin)

grainslegumesfruits & vegetablesnutsseeds

lacto-ovo vegetarian

vegetarians who eat eggs and dairy

lacto vegetarian

vegetarian who only allow dairy products

ovo vegetarian

vegetarian diet that allows only eggs

vegan

consume no aminal products

protein enzymes (zymogens)

pepsinrenninhydrochlic acid

marasmus

protein deficiencyemancited appearance with little or no body fat

kwashikor

protein deficiencyedema in feet and legs and bloated belly

pancreatic secretion

trypsinchymotrypsincarboxypeptidase

dri of protein

10% to 35 %

how many common amino acids

20

how many indespensable amino acids

9

how many despensible amino acids

5

how many conditionally indespensible amino acids

6

4 elements of protein

carbonhydrogenoxygennitrogen

3 compartments water divided into

interstitialintracellularintravascular

complete proteins

have all 9 indespensable amino acids

incomplete proteins

are missing one or more of the 9 essential amino acids

calculate protein of person eating 2200 kcal/day @ 10-35%

2200 kcal x .10 = 220 kcal/day2200 kcal x .35 = 770 kcal/day 220 kcal / 4kcalg/ = 55g770 kcal/ 4kcal/g = 192.5g55-192.5 g

biologic value

nitrogen balance

high chemical score food

eggs 100

deamination

process of losing of nitrogen from protein

positive nitrogen balance

body takes in more nitrogen than it excretes ex: adolesence, pregnancy, infancy, childhood

negative nitrogen balance

body takes in less nitrogen than it excretes ex: illness, surgery

digestion

process of breaking down food in the GI tract releasing nutrients in for body can use

absoption

nutrients taken into the cell lining of GI tract

transport

movement of nutrients through the circulatory sytem

hydrochloric acid and buffers

produce correct pH in GI tract

enzymes

proteins that breakdown nutrients

mucus

lubricate and protect the mucosal tissue lining of GI

peristalsis

push food forward

pendular movement

sweeps back and forth

segmentation rings

chops food mass into successive small lumps

longitudinal movement

rolls food in a spiral motion

secretin

controls acidity and secretion of enzymes from pancreas

cholecystokinin

secreted when fat is present to release bile

kcal in alcohol

7

a fever can increase basal metablic rate

7% for each 1of

BMR for men

1 x kg weight x 24 hours = BMR

BMR for women

0.9 x kg weight x 24 hours = BMR

1 lb = ___ kg

150 lbs x .45 = 67.5

calorie

amount of energy in food or used in physical activity

kilocalorie

amount of heat necessary to raise 1 kg of water 1oC1000 calories

density

the degree of concentration of material in a given substance

caloric density

concentration of energy in a given amount of food

nutrient density

concentration of all nutrients in a given amount of food

3 demands for energy to determine bodys total energy requirements

ressting enegy expenditure (REE)physical activitythermic effect of food (TEF)

glycogenesis

formation of stored glycogen from glucose

lipogenesis

building up of triglyceries for storage in adipose tissue

gluconeogeneis

conversion of amino acids to glucose

adipose tissue

storage for fat