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define overall positive health effect of carbohydratenon-glyceinic carbohydrates including non-starch polysaccharides are beneficial for the
define excretion of toxins and act as precursorsexcretion of toxins glucuronic acid a metabolite of glucose combines with chemical and bacterial
define antiketogenic effect of carbohydratepresence of carbohydrates is necessary for normal fat metabolism in the absence of sufficient
define functions of carbohydrate - protein sparing effectcarbohydrates help in regulating the protein metabolism presence of sufficient
define functions of carbohydrate - source of energyglucose is a major source of energy for all the body cells one gram of carbohydrate provides 4
define polysaccharides dp gt 9 - carbohydratespolysaccharides are high molecular weight polymers of monosaccharide units formed by glycosidic bonding
define sugar as a type of carbohydratesthis group includes monosaccharide and disaccharides list down the names of sugars under both these groups and
define classification of carbohydrates - degree of polymerizationclassification on the basis of degree of polymerization dpcarbohydrates are
define classification of carbohydratescarbohydrates are defined as polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones or substances that produce such compounds when
define about the carbohydratesin the previous unit we have studied about the energy requirements you now know that energy must be supplied regularly
explain classification based on digestive fate of carbohydratesthe digestive fate of carbohydrates depends on their inherent chemical nature
define energy requirements and dietary energy recommendationsenergy requirement as you may recall studying earlier is the amount of food energy
explain the heart rate monitoring hrm methodhrm is a method to measure the daily energy expenditure of free-living individuals based on the
what is double labelled water dlwtechnique dlw is currently considered the most accurate technique for measuring tee in free- living individuals it
explain the term indirect calorimetrythis method estimates energy expenditure by determining the oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production of
explain the term direct calorimetrycalorimetry refers to the measurement of the amount of heat evolved or absorbed in a chemical reaction change of
define methods of estimation of energy expenditure and requirementsthere are a variety of methods available to measure human energy expenditure
define vigorous or vigorously active lifestyles - physical activitythese people engage regularly in strenuous work or in strenuous leisure activities
define active or moderately active lifestyles - physical activitythese people have occupations that p-e not strenuous in terms of energy demands but
how sedentary or light activity lifestyles affects physical activitythese people have occupations that do not demand much physical effort we not
how factors affecting energy expended in physical activityphysical activity as we learnt earlier is the second largest component of daily energy
how nutritional status affects the bmrunder nutrition and starvation are the factors which require consideration prolonged under nutrition or
how feverillnessinfectionsinjury affects the bmrany illness or fever caused by an illness influences the metabolic rate fevers increase the metabolic
how pregnancy and lactation affects the bmrthese periods of physiological stress also has an impact on the metabolic rate earlier we studied that ree
how hormonal status affects the bmrthyroid status may be most important factor and can make differences of up to plus or minus 50 for hyperthyroidism