Nutrition

Intentional food additives (direct)

substances purposely added during manufacturing to food products
Incidental food additives (Indirect)

substances that inadvertly contaminate processed foods
Primary prevention
- activities to avert the initial development of a disease or poor health.
- no disease, prevention
secondary prevention

early detection to stop or reduce the effcts of the diesease or illness
tertiary prevention
- occurs after a disorder develops
- minimize further complications and manage the disease
- diet therapy, counseling
What is nutrients

substances in foods required by the body for energy, growth, maintainence and repair.
What are the six catagorgies of nutrients
- Carbohydrates
- Lipids/Fats
- Viamins
- Minerals
- Water
- Protein

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Nutrition

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2010-11-21T20:46:05Z

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