1. The six nutrients our body needs are: water, carbs, fats, proteins, vitamins, and minerals.
2. Carbohydrates main function in our body is to provide us with energy.
3. The functions of fats, or lipids, in our body are used as energy storage, protection, insulation, and part of cell membranes.4. Proteins are used for used for energy, [...]
Entries from January 2006
Nutrition #4
January 9th, 2006 · Comments Off
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Nutrition Worksheet #3
January 9th, 2006 · Comments Off
1. For food to be truly inside you, you must put it through the process of digestion.- that is you must put it into your body through your mouth, mechanically break it down with your teeth, chemically digest it with your saliva, until it is a clump known as a bolus which passes down the [...]
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Nutrition Lab: Parts 1,2,3
January 7th, 2006 · 20 Comments
Part 1.
Good For You
Bad For You
Protein
Protein
Sodium
Sodium
Glucose
Glucose
Fiber
Fiber
Carbs
Carbs
Starch
Starch
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
Vitamin C
Vitamin A(retinol)
Vitamin A
Vitamin D(calciferol)
Vitamin D
Vitamin E(tocopheral)
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1(thiamine)
Vitamin B1
Vitamin B2(riboflavin)
Vitamin B2
Niacin
Niacin
Vitamin B6(pyridoxine)
Vitamin B6
Pantothenic Acid
Pantothenic Acid
Folic Acid
Folic Acid
Vitamin B12(cyanocobalamin)
Vitamin B12
Biotin
Biotin
Choline
Choline
Calcium
Calcium
Phosophorus
Phosphorus
Potassium
Potassium
Chlorine
Chlorine
Magnesium
Magnesium
Iron
Iron
Fluorine
Fluorine
Iodine
Iodine
Zinc
Zinc
Unsaturated fats
Saturated fats
Unsaturated fats
Cholesterol
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates
perservatives
Artificial flavoring
Part 2.A-IA. The University of Seattle thinks people with high cholesterol should go to 30 percent of calories from [...]
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Digestive System Diagram! :D
January 6th, 2006 · Comments Off
copy and paste didn’t work. So here is a link to my photobucket site where I uploaded the diagram onto instead:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v510/s1lverandc0ld/bio.jpg
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Nutrition #2 and Weightloss worksheet
January 6th, 2006 · 14 Comments
Nutrition:
1. The building blocks of proteins are amino acids.
2. Essential amino acids are Methionine, Tryptophan, Phenylalanine, Leucine, Threonine, Vaine, Isoleucine, and Lysine.
3.The nutrient that makes up a majority of the food we eat is water.
4. To detect simple sugars in food you use a glucose test strip to test the water for the presence of [...]
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Hello world!
January 4th, 2006 · Comments Off
Welcome to Edublogs.org. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
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