Foods and Nutrition 1021 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Polyphagia, Hemorrhoid, Brown Sugar

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Chapter 4: the carbohydrates sugar, starch, glycogen, & fiber. The body"s first choice for energy needs: used as glucose or stored as glycogen. Essential cho - main source of energy for brain & nerves. Part of lactose (milk sugar); freed during digestion. Starch & fiber (3 or more polymers) Oligosaccharides (3-9 polymers: malto-oligosaccharides: maltodextrins, other oligo-saccharides: raffinose, stachyose, fructo-oligosaccharides. Cellulose; hemicellulose; pectins; gums; mucilages; nonpolysaccharide lignin. Storage form of cho in liver & muscles in humans & animals. Critical energy source for the brain & nerves. Choose nutrient dense (e. g. fruits and milk) Canada"s food guide (cfg) grains, fruit, starchy vegetables, milk. Dri minimum 130 g/d (glucose for brain & nerves); 45-65%of total cal from. Who 50 75% of total cal from cho. Cfg use sugars in moderation; limit foods high in sugar. Dri max 25% of total cal. Who 0-10% of total cal from added sugars. Cfg: increase intake of foods containing fiber [f&v, whole grains, beans, lentils]

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