5.01c nutrients
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5.01C What is a Nutrient? A nutrient is a chemical substance in
food that helps maintain the body.
You need over 50 nutrients, which can
be divided into six groups. Water
Carbohydrates Lipids (Fats)
Proteins
Vitamins
Minerals
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Water Carbohydrates Fats
Protein
Vitamins
Minerals
Sugars
Starches
Cellulose
The Six Classifications of
Nutrients
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Proteins
Carbohydrates
Fats
These Nutrients Have Calories
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Definition of a Calorie:
The unit used to measure
the energy value of food.
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Calories per gram:
Protein 1 Gram = 4 calories
Carbohydrates 1 Gram = 4 calories
Fat 1 Gram = 9 calories
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Variables which affect
nutrient needs:1. Age
2. Gender3. Activity Level
4. Climate
5. Health
6. State of nutrition
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Key Nutrient: Water
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Aids digestion andcell growth and
maintenance Facilitates chemical
reactions
Lubricates joints andcells
Regulates bodytemperature
Function
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Key Nutrient: Carbohydrates
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Function
Supplies the
energy Provides fiber
Help the body
digest fats
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Sources Sugars: honey, jam,
molasses, candy,
table sugar Fiber: fruits,
vegetables, whole
grains Starch: breads,
cereals, pasta
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Key Nutrient: Fats
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Function
Supply energy
Carry fat-solublevitamins
Insulate the body
Protect organs Provide essential
fatty acids
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Types of Fats
Saturated: dairy products,
meats, lard, coconut and
palm oils
Unsaturated: fish, nuts,
vegetable oils
Sources
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The fat-like substance in
found in body cells. This
substance clogs arteries.
Cholesterol
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Key Nutrient: Proteins
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Builds and repairs muscles
and cell tissues Helps the body make
important substances
Regulates body processes
Supplies energy
Functions
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Sources
Complete proteins:
dairy products, eggs,fish, meat and
poultry.
Incomplete proteins: beans, grains and
nuts.
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Key Nutrient: Vitamins
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Fat-soluble vitamins
dissolve in fats
are stored in fatty tissues of the body
Water-soluble vitamins dissolve in water
are not stored in the body
FunctionVitamins are divided into two main groups.
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Nutrient Functions Sources
Vitamin A Keeps skin and mucus
membranes healthy
Prevents night blindness
Promotes growth
Butter, dark green and yellow fruits
and vegetables, egg yolk, liver,
whole and fortified milk
Vitamin D Builds strong bones and teeth Egg yolk; fortified butter,
margarine, and milk; the sun
Vitamin E Acts as an antioxidant to protectcell membranes
Eggs, liver, salad oils, whole graincereals
Vitamin K Helps blood clot Cauliflower, egg yolk, organ meats
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
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Water-Soluble VitaminsNutrient Functions Sources
B-Complex Helps wounds heal
Helps fight infection
Helps nervous tissue function healthyPlays important role in breakdown of
proteins fats and carbohydrates
Oranges, grapefruits,
tangerines, cantaloupe,
broccoli, citrus fruits, tomatoesand raw cabbage
Vitamin C
(ascorbic acid)
Keeps nervous system healthy
Releases energy from food
Helps promote healthy gums and tissues
Pork, whole grain breads and
cereals
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Key Nutrient: Minerals
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MineralsNutrient Functions Sources
Calcium Builds bones and teeth
Helps muscles and nerves work
Milk, yogurt, cheese,
salmon, dark veggies
Iron Combines with protein to make
hemoglobin. Helps cells use oxygen
Liver, spinach, raisins and
molasses
Potassium Helps nerves and muscles
Balances body water
Potatoes, bananas, prune
juice and tomato products
Sodium Helps nerves and muscle function Salt, soy sauce, processedfoods and country ham
Iodine Promotes normal functioning of the
thyroid gland
Iodized salt and salt water
fish
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Food For ThoughtAvoid excesses of some vitamins and minerals.
To promote good nutrition and maintain good
health: Eat a variety of foods from the food guide
pyramid.
Drink plenty of water Daily exercise
Seek the advice of a physician or dieticianbefore taking supplements