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An activity that works your heart and lungs Aerobic activity
The many small unit that make up rpotein Amino acids
The amount of energy used for automatic body function such as breathing Basal metabolic rate (BMR)
A tool for identifying appropriate weight that looks at weight in relation to height Body Mass Index
A unit used to measure the energy used by the body and the energy that food supplies to the body calorie
An essential nutrient that is the body’s main source of energy carbohydrate
How well your heart and lungs can keep up with your physical activity Cardiorespiratory endurance
A waxy substance that is part of every cell of your body cholesterol
A protein source that supplies all the essential amino acids needed by the body: examples include meat, poultry, fish, eggs, and dairy products Complete Protein
Starches: carbohydrates made of many sugars and fiber mixed together Complex carbohydrate
The result of harmful Bacteria being transferred from one food to the other Cross contamination
Nutrient reference amounts shown on the nutritional panel of food labels Daily Values
The temperature range in which bacteria grow fastest; between 40-140 degrees F Danger zone
Plant material that cannot be digested Dietary fiber
The ability to keep working your muscles without becoming overly tired endurance
A nutrient that supplies energy, promotes healthy skin and growth, and carries certain vitamins in the body fat
The ability to move your muscles and joints through their full range of motion flexibility
Sickness resulting from eating food that is not safe to eat Food borne illness
A coondition in which the body has trouble digesting or handling a component of food Food intolerance
Adding a nutrient that isn’t naturally present to make a food more nutritious fortification
A protein source that lacks one or more of the essential amino acids the body needs; examples include dry beans, peas, nuts, and grain products Incomplete protein
Passing food through radiant energy, such as X-rays, to increase shelf life and kill harmful microorganisms irradiation
A condition in which the body is unable to adequately digest lactose Lactose intolerance
Serious health problems caused by a lack of nutrients over a long period of time malnutrition
A tiny living creature that can be seen only with a microscope microorganism
Nutrients such as calcium, iron, and zinc; some regulate body processes, while others become part of body tissue minerals
A sever shortage of a nutrient which can cause illness or interfere with normal growth and development Nutrient deficiency
A term used to describe food that contributes a significant amount of several nutrients compared with the food energy, or calories, it contains Nutrient Dense
The study of nutrients in food and how they are used by your body nutrition
The condition of having the energy and ability to do everything you want and need to do in your daily life Physical fitness
An essential nutrient that helps your body grow, repair itself, and fight disease; can also provide energy if needed protein
A list of ingredients and complete set of instructions for preparing a dish recipe
A fat that is hard at room temperature, such as the fat in meat, poultry skin, and whole milk dairy products. It increases blood cholesterol levels and the risk for heart problems Saturated Fat
Sugars; carbohydrates made of one or two sugar units Simple carbohydrate
The cost per ounce, quart, pound or other measurement Unit price
A fat that is liquid at room temperature, such as the fat in vegetable oils, nuts, and olives Unsaturated Fat
Nutrients that don’t provide energy or build body tissue, but help regulate these and other body processes vitamins
Term used to describe a product made from the entire grain kernel, including the endosperm, germ, and bran Whole grain
A list of all the steps required to prepare a food Work plan
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