Flashcards: Fundamentals of Food Measurement and Nutrition — 10 cards

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1Question

Small Capacity Pipette — purpose?

Answer

Measures tiny liquid volumes accurately.

2Question

Energy Content — unit?

Answer

Measured in kilojoules (KJ).

3Question

Macronutrients — include?

Answer

Carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.

4Question

Food group functions — proteins?

Answer

Support growth and tissue repair.

5Question

Food sources — carbohydrates?

Answer

Bread, rice, potatoes, fruits.

6Question

Small pipette — calibration importance?

Answer

Ensures measurement accuracy.

7Question

Fats — energy per gram?

Answer

About 37 KJ/g.

8Question

Sugars — role?

Answer

Provide quick energy, simple carbs.

9Question

Protein sources?

Answer

Meat, fish, eggs.

10Question

Food groups — key?

Answer

Provide specific functions and nutrients.

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