Nutrition 4,5,6

The process of removing the amino group from an amino acid is called?

This polyunsaturated fat is a Omega__ fatty acid

Amino acids are linked together by a ________ bond?

Non-nutritive sweeteners

The disaccharide that contains glucose and fructose is?

Clusters of bacteria are found in a sticky substance on the surface of teeth called?

Bacteria breakdown sugar and damage teeth by producing?

How many different amino acids are used to make proteins in the body

Fats with no double bonds are _______ and are ______ at room temp.

When a gene is made into a protein, this is called?

The enzyme that is made and released by the pancreas to break down carbohydrates

This supplies the amino acids involved in translation of the mRNA strand

All of the following are lipids, except

When blood glucose levels drop, proteins can be converted into glucose, this process is called?

Foods with a low glycemic index

The hormone insulin is produced by the ______ and causes an _______ in blood glucose

The initial, unfolded string of amino acids is the ________ structure of a protein

During starvation, protein breakdown causes a?

Starches are polysaccharides that come from?

Which fiber is better for you because it is more viscous and fermentable in the gut?

For protein breakdown in the stomach HCL converts __________ into _________

Name this process of pairing two monosaccharides.

The constant breakdown and build up of proteins is called?

Putting multiple functional polypeptide together is an example of what structure?

Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which?

This is the storage form of lipids?

Fiber helps decrease the risk of heart disease by binding ______ to bile.

A single polypeptide becomes functional in its

These lipoproteins are first made by the liver to transport fats. They shrink as triglycerides are taken by other cells.

During childhood, protein synthesis is greater than breakdown, this causes a?

A chain of three amino acids is called a?

Fatty acids can be 4-24 carbons long, although most in foods consumed are?

Which of the these is not a monosaccharide?

Proteins in the body can accept or release hydrogen, this makes them a?

Proteins can act as enzymes and break substance down, this is called a?

Fiber is effective in all except

Hydrogenating unsaturated fat (like vegetable oil) makes them?

Of the three monosaccharides, which must be converted to glucose in the liver?

Cholesterol is used to make all except?

Most glycogen is stored in the ______ and _________

If urea is high in the blood, the _______ is not functioning correctly.

This is the sweetest of the monosaccharides and is found in fruits

saturated fat in the diet stimulate an increase in __________ production.

This is a protein found in the immune system

When essential fatty acids are missing in a diet, nonessential fatty acids become?

1oz of meat contains about ___g ofprotein

Grains alone contain little fat. But, it's important for a consumer to consider the ____________ to limit fat intake.

When ammonia(NH3) is removed from an amino acid, the remaining carbon structure is called a?

The process of copying a specific gene on the DNA is called?

This carries the copy of the gene from DNA out of the nucleus and to the ribosome

Proteins should contribute _____% of energy in the diet

The coding for all proteins are found on?

A triglyceride is made up of?

An amino acid that must always be consumed in the diet is called a?

This enzyme breaks down proteins

pH below 7.35 in the body is called ______

The Carbohydrate family includes all except?

This is the storage form of glucose in the human body

Ammonia is toxic, so it is converted into ______ by the ______ to prepare for excretion.