Digestion Unit Day
Today’s Agenda
Today’s Agenda 3/5 Notes on Nutrition –Obj. 15 Notes on Metabolism –Obj. 22 Meal Planning Activity
Obj. 15 Calorie: The amount of energy required to raise the temperature of one gram of water one degree Celsius. Metabolism: Sum total of all chemical reactions occuring in a body cell. –May be anabolic (building) or catabolic (breaking down.)
Obj. 15 Nutrient: A substance present in food that is used by the body to promote normal growth, maintenance, or repair.
Obj. 15 Nutrients & Their Sources Carbohydrates: –Cereals –Grains –Bread –Pasta Digested in mouth & Sm. Int.
Obj. 15 Nutrients & Their Sources Lipids: –Animal products –Dairy –Nuts –Fats, Oils & Butter Digested in Sm. Int.
Obj. 15 Nutrients & Their Sources Protein –Meats, Nuts, Fats, Oils & Butter Digested in Stomach & Sm. Int.
Obj. 15 Nutrients & Their Sources Minerals –Various Sources Absorbed in Sm. Intestine
Obj. 15 Nutrients & Their Sources Vitamins –Various Sources Absorbed in Sm. Int. & Large Int.
Obj. 15 Nutrients & Their Sources Water –Most Food Substances Absorbed in Large Int.
Name the 6 Essential Nutrients Carbohydrates Lipids Protein Vitamins Minerals Water
Where would _____ be digested & absorbed? Turkey Watermelon Chick-fil-a Chicken Biscuit Spaghetti noodles An egg Hershey Chocolate Bar Spinach
Objective 16 Carbohydrates---breads, cereals, grains Lipids---fats, oils, nuts Proteins---fish, chicken, beef, nuts
Meal Planning Write down what you ate the last time you had a meal at the two fast food restaurants listed on the handout. Evaluate the contents of that meal…see instructions.