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Nutritional in Life
Nutritional in Life
NUTRITIONAL in life
For public
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OBJECTIVES
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HUMAN DIETARY REQUIREMENTS
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HUMAN DIETARY
REQUIREMENTS: DIGESTION AND
ABSORPTION OF FATS IN HUMAN BODY
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HUMAN DIETARY
REQUIREMENTS: DIGESTION AND
ABSORPTION OF FATS IN HUMAN BODY
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HUMAN DIETARY
REQUIREMENTS: ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS
• Diets with too much linoleic acid will produce too much
arachidonic acid and its metabolites.
• Diet with too little linolenic acid will produce too little
EPA and its metabolites
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HUMAN DIETARY
REQUIREMENTS: ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS
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FATS AND HUMAN DISEASE:
ROLE OF FATS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
• Many diseases that remain, whether they are killers or not, are
related in some part to life-style, of which diet, pollution of the
environment, and level of physical activity.
• It is important to realise that fat is only part of our diet and that
diet is only part of the problem.
• Fat has a very negative image at the present time and we need
to correct that.
• We know what fats we should consume and in what quantity.
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FATS AND HUMAN DISEASE:
OBESITY
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FATS AND HUMAN DISEASE:
OBESITY
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FATS AND HUMAN DISEASE:
OBESITY
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FATS AND HUMAN DISEASE:
CONONARY HEART DISEASE (CHD)
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FATS AND HUMAN DISEASE:
CONONARY HEART DISEASE (CHD)
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FATS AND HUMAN DISEASE:
DIABETES
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FATS AND HUMAN DISEASE:
DIABETES
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