HTHSCI 3BB3 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Calorie Restriction, Adipose Tissue, Veganism
24 Dec 2019
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Vit a, vit b6, folate and b12, calcium and zinc. What is becoming a common food trend in adolescents. Issues with veganism = b12, iron, calcium. In growing children, total bone mass as the bones grow larger. During puberty, bone mass rapidly, and sex differences in bone mass appear. Men achieve a higher peak bone mass than do women. Both men and women lose bone slowly after 35 years. In women, bone loss is accelerated after menopause. Smoking need for vit c due to oxidative stress and. Alcohol alters absorption and metabolism of nutrients, and replaces calories from nutritious food. Okinawans of japan consume a nutrient-dense diet, their life expectancy is the longest in the world. Oxidative damage = cellular damage and slower aging. Weight and loss of visceral fat. Delay of onset of disease so they take up less of. What happens to the risk of malnutrition in the elderly? later life.
