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Chemical substances in foods that is essential to the diet and contributes to good health.
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A person's typical food choices. A balanced diet contains all the nutrients in the right proportions to maintain a healthy body.
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Chemical substances in foods that is essential to the diet and contributes to good health.
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A person's typical food choices. A balanced diet contains all the nutrients in the right proportions to maintain a healthy body.
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Substance in the diet that contributes to good health; must be supplied by the diet because the body either cannot synthesize it or makes insufficient amounts to meet the body's needs.
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Essential element needed in large amounts by plants and humans. In plants, nitrogen, calcium and sulfur are needed for plant growth; in humans, carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins supply the body's energy needs.
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Essential element needed in small amounts by plants and humans. In plants, boron, copper, and zinc are needed for plant growth; in humans, vitamins and minerals help regulate metabolism and physiological development.
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Class of organic compounds that includes monosaccharides, polysaccharides, and disaccharides; present in foods as sugar, starch, and fiber.
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Structure resembling a thread; also plant material that is nondigestable.
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Excess adipose tissue; exceeding desirable weight by more than 20%.
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Neutral fat composed of glycerol and three fatty acids.
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Organic molecule that contains glycerol and fatty acids and is found in adipose tissue of vertebrates.
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One of the major lipids found in animal plasma membranes; makes the membrane impermeable to many molecules.
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Molecule consisting of one or more polypeptides; a macronutrient in the diet that is digested to amino acids used by cells to synthesize cellular proteins.
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Naturally occurring inorganic substance containing one or more elements. Certain minerals are needed in the diet. As raw materials in the Earth, they are nonrenewable resources.
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Essential inorganic nutrient (such as calcium, potassium, phosphorus, sodium, chloride, magnesium, or sulfur) required daily by humans to regulate metabolic activities and maintain health.
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Essential inorganic nutrient (such as zinc, iron, copper, iodine, or selenium) needed daily by humans to regulate metabolic activities and maintain good health.
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Essential requirement in the diet, needed in small amounts. Vitamins are often part of coenzymes.
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Substance, such as vitamins C and E, that defends the body against fee radicals.
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Calculation used to determine whether or not a person is overweight or obese.
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Eating disorder characterized by a morbid fear of gaining weight.
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Eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging via self-induced vomiting or use of a laxative.
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Condition characterized by overeating episodes that are not followed by purging.
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Mental state in which a person thinks his or her body is underdeveloped and becomes preoccupied with body-building and diet; affects more men than women.
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Nutrient or plant product used to enhance health. They do not undergo the same safety and effectiveness testing required for prescription drugs.
