Nutrition and Metabolism Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Nutrition and Metabolism Flashcard Deck - 45 Cards
Flashcard 1: 1. Identify → _____
2. Nutritional values → _____
Answer: Soyabean
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Flashcard 2: _____ is an internal protein indicator
Answer: BV(biological value)
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Flashcard 3: _____ has the maximum NPU(net protein utilisation)
Answer: egg
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Flashcard 4: _____ is the best protein indicator
Answer: digestible indispensable amino acid score(DIAAS)
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Flashcard 5: b1172ab22c5a40b4808b1a321f9bac0e-ao-19
Answer: RDA(recommended daily allowance)
Extra: IRON IN PREGNANCY IS 27 MG/DAY
Flashcard 6: bioavailability of iron from non heme source is _____%
Answer: 5-7
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Flashcard 7: egg yolk forms _____% of egg weight
Answer: 30
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Flashcard 8: _____ is an external protein indicator
Answer: digestibility coefficient(DC)
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Flashcard 9: NPU(net protein utilisation) formula is
Answer: N2 retained/protein ingested
first and last level
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Flashcard 10: 1. Identify → _____
2. An egg (60gm) contains →
1. Proteins → _____
2. Fat → _____
3. Calcium → _____
4. Iron → _____
5. Cholestrol _____
6. Calories → _____
3. Poor in → _____
Answer: Egg
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Flashcard 11: _____ is the richest source of iodine
Answer: japanese seaweed
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Flashcard 12: 3ff76eab7c2f40e7bd6a6ff1f2d05597-oa-1
Answer: sodium requirement per day
Extra: vitamin A conversion index is conversion rate from beta carotene to retinol
Flashcard 13: c74d4f9feba64f5a850615aac4e9c839-ao-2
Answer: RDA for fat
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Flashcard 14: biological value formula(protein indicator)
Answer: N2 retained/amino acid absorbed
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Flashcard 15: goitrogen examples are _____
Answer: cabbage,cauliflower
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Flashcard 16: protein energy ratio is highest for _____
Answer: fish
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Flashcard 17: _____ is the richest source of iron
Answer: jaggary
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Flashcard 18: digestibility coefficient(DC) formula
Answer: amino acid absorbed/protein ingested
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Flashcard 19: _____ is the most deficient amino acid in cereals
Answer: lysine
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Flashcard 20: _____ test is done for non fatty substances in milk
Answer: SNF/solid non fat
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Flashcard 21: proximate principles are _____
Answer: energy providing food products
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Flashcard 22: fresh egg _____ in water and rotten egg _____ in water
Answer: sinks
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Flashcard 23: _____ deficiency presents with hypercholesterolemia and weight loss
Answer: Manganese
Flashcard 24: _____ toxicity causes KashinBeck disease
Answer: Selenium
Flashcard 25: Breast milk is rich in _____saturated fat, which is necessary for myelination
Answer: polyun
Flashcard 26: Correct sequence of specific dynamic values (SDA) of proteins _____ lipids > carbohydrates.
Answer: >
Flashcard 27: A diet rich in _____ inhibits the enzyme QPRTase, leading to deficiency of Niacin and pellagra-like symptoms
Answer: Jowar/Sorghum
Flashcard 28: _____ deficiency (mineral) is associated with hypo-gonadism
Answer: Zinc
Flashcard 29: _____ kidney stones may result from vitamin C abuse
Answer: Calcium oxalate
Flashcard 30: Absorption of iron is _____ by egg-based foods
Answer: impeded (enhanced/impeded)
Flashcard 31: _____ have the highest NPU value and that is why it is considered as a reference protein
Answer: Eggs
Flashcard 32: Does cow's milk or breast milk have more iron content?_____
Answer: Neither
Flashcard 33: Each cycle of MMC consists of _____ phases
Answer: 3
Flashcard 34: Which monosaccharide also enhances iron absorption?_____
Answer: Fructose
Flashcard 35: Total parenteral nutrition may accentuate chronic deficiency syndromes by encouraging _____
Answer: anabolism
Flashcard 36: In starvation, there is reduction in weight and size of all organs except _____.
Answer: brain
Flashcard 37: RDA of vitamin A in pregnancy is _____/day.
Answer: 800mcg
Flashcard 38: Starter F75 has 75 kcal and _____ g protein per 100 mL
Answer: 0.9
Flashcard 39: Formula for NPU is:_____
Answer: (Biological value of a food substance x Digestability coefficient) / 100
Flashcard 40: The high fraction of _____ protein in breast milk compared to cow milk makes it easily digestible
Answer: soluble whey
Flashcard 41: _____ score is the best indicator of protein quality*calculated by?
Answer: Digestible indispensable amino acid
Flashcard 42: The water content of lean body tissue is constant at _____ mL/100 g of tissue.
Answer: 7172
Flashcard 43: _____ is a fatty acid present in breast milk plays an important role in growth and CNS development
Answer: Docosahexenoic acid (DHA)
Flashcard 44: Keshan's disease is due to deficiency of which element?_____
Answer: Selenium
Flashcard 45: Egg contains all nutrients except _____ and Vitamin C.
Answer: Carbohydrates
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