Nutrition and Metabolism — Flashcards

Flashcard 21: fresh egg _____ in water and rotten egg _____ in water

Answer: sinks

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Flashcard 22: proximate principles are _____

Answer: energy providing food products

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Flashcard 23: _____ deficiency presents with hypocholesterolemia and weight loss

Answer: Manganese

Flashcard 24: _____ deficiency causes Kashin-Beck disease

Answer: Selenium

Flashcard 25: Breast milk is rich in _____ fat, which is necessary for myelination

Answer: polyunsaturated

Flashcard 26: Correct sequence of Specific Dynamic Action (SDA) of macronutrients: _____ > Carbohydrates > Lipids

Answer: Proteins

Flashcard 27: _____ deficiency (mineral) is associated with hypo-gonadism

Answer: Zinc

Flashcard 28: A diet rich in _____ inhibits the enzyme QPRTase, leading to deficiency of Niacin and pellagra-like symptoms

Answer: Jowar/Sorghum

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)