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UNIT 2.
FOOD AND
NUTRIENTS.
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saturated
fats and
insaturates
membrane
biomolecul lipids
lipids
es
regulatory
hormones
lipids
proteins aminoacids
types of
nutrients
vitamins
water
inorganic
molecules
minerals
(milk)
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are liquids.
o Saturated: they are got from animals and are solid
at usual temperatures.
Membrane lipids (phospholipids): they form membrane in
They are responsible for making structures and most of the cell
functions.
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Human beings can make 12 aa, and the other 8 are necessary
Activity 1.
7. Why is water important for us?
are water soluble, and thanks to the water they can move
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They are stored in the liver. When the body has too much it can
produce an illness for hipervitaminosis, because they are not
easy to be expelled.
Activities 2, 3, 4, 9, 10.
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2) Energy needs
Carbohydrates: 4 Kcal/g
Fats: 9 Kcal/g
Proteins: 4 Kcal/g
11. What is the basal metabolic rate? What does it depend on?
Vitamins and minerals are the most important nutrients for it.
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3) Diet
13. Describe in your own words, a balanced diet. What are the most
usual food and the least?
The most usual food must be bread, pasta and vegetables, and
the least abundant must be pastry, sweets and red meats.
14. What are the advantages of Mediterranean diet?
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4) Food preservation.
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5) Dietary habits.
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Advantages Disadvantages
ones.
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