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H&C : Nutrients

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vitamin A disease
beta carotene
water
basic part of blood & tissue, carry nutrients to cells, carry waste products from cells, control body temperature
thiamin disease
beriberi
sources of vitamin D
the sun, fortified milk, butter margarine
fluorine
reduce tooth decay
riboflavin disease
riboflavin defficiency
calcium
build bones and teeth, blood clot
sources of iodine
table salt, saltwater fish
sources of vitamin A
dark green and yellow fruits & vegetables
niacin disease
pellegra
energy nutrients
CALORIES
fat percent
<30% of calories
water soluble
thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, vitamin C
sources of sodium
table salt, processed food
folate disease
spinabifida
carb sources
sugar, starch, fiber
vitamin E
antioxidant
folate
protects unborn babies from damage to the brain and spinal cord
carb function
supply energy, provide bulk in the form of cellulose
niacin
B3, keeps digestive tract healthy
vitamin C disease
scurvy
protein function
promote tissue and growth repair, supply energy when needed
vitamin D
"sunshine vitamin", build strong bones and teeth
vitamin C
helps gums and tissues, fight infection, hold body cells together
1 gram of carbs/protein
4 calories
sources of vitamin C
citrus fruits
sources of iron
liver, leafy green vegetables
amino acids
building blocks of protein
sodium
maintain balance of body fluids
Adkins
doctor who who said "no carb" diet
iodine
helps thyroid gland
sources of vitamin E
liver, leafy green vegetables, whole grain, oils, fats
iron
makes hemoglobin, helps cells use oxygen
fat soluble vitamins
A, D, E, K
sources of vitamin K
organ meats, leafy green vegetables
too much sodium
high blood pressure
riboflavin
B2, helps keep skin, tongue, and lips normal, helps scaly areas around the mouth
nutrients that have calories
carbs, proteins, fats
calcium disease
osteoporosis
sugar
fast release
starch
over time release
vitamin D disease
ricketis
minerals
calcium, fluorine, iodine, iron
vitamin A
help skin clear and smooth, prevent night blindness
vitamin K
helps blood clot
iron disease
anemia
thiamin
B1, keep nervous system healthy, prevents irratability, release energy, found in pork
iodine disease
goiter

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