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Task 5.1 Nutrition Terms - RM

AB
Amino AcidBuilding block for your cells
Saturated FatSolid at room temperature
Unsaturated FatA fat that is most often liquid at room temperature
CholesterolA fatty substance found in every body cell
MineralAn organic substance needed for building tissues and regulating body function
VitaminAn organic substance needed in small amounts
FortifiedA term used to describe a food product that has nutrients added to improve its nutritional value
EnrichedA term used to describe a food product that has nutrients added back to it that were lose during processing in which they were lost.
Recommended Dietary AllowancesDaily needs for energy, protein, and some vitamins, and minerals outlined for each sex and for several age groups.
NutrientsA chemical substance provided by food and used by the body to function properly.
Incomplete ProteinContains some, but not all of the amino acids your body needs
FatsNutrient that provides a concentrated source of food energy.


Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
Lafayette High School
VA

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