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F&N 1.4

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Mind map on F&N 1.4 macronutrients: protein and large amounts of nutrients needed by body

Mind map: F&N 1.4 macronutrients

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F&N 1.4

Macronutrients
- Protein
  - Needed for...
    - Growth
    - Matience
    - Repair
  - Excess protein...
    - Converted then...
      - stored in the liver can be...
        used as a 2nd source of energy
  - Amino acids
    - long chains of protein molecules
    - 20 are known
    - Essential amino acids called...
      - ...IAA
        Indispensable amino acids
        9 amino acids are IAA because we CAN'T make them
        The other 11 we can they are dispensable
  - Type of Protein
    - HBV
      - High Biological Value
      - These have INDISPENSABLE amino acids
      - ANIMAL proteins
      - Examples...
        ...Fish
        ...Meats
    - LBV
      - Low Biological Value
      - They lack 1 or more IAA
      - Vegetable proteins
      - Food examples...
        Cearels
        Pulses
        peas
        beans
        Lentils
        Nuts
        Tofu
        Novel proteins
- Large amounts of nutrients needed by body
  - Protein
  - Carbohydrates
  - Fats

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Description: Mind Map on F&N 1.4, created by lfell59 on 22/11/2015.
Created by: lfell59
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