Diet and Nutrition

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Antacid that buffers lactic acid
sodium bicarbonate
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Method of increasing energy stores over a week
glycogen loading
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Supplement that increases ATP-PC store
creatine monohydrate
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Supplement that improves alertness and reduces fatigue
caffeine
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Sufficient/enough
balanced
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System of ranking carbohydrates based on effect on blood glucose levels
glycaemic index
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Carbohydrate found in fruits, easily digested
simple
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Carbohydrate found in bread/pasta, digested slower
complex
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Found in meat and sweets, too many results in weight gain and health problems
saturated fat
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Second source of energy, used in low intensity exercise
unsaturated fat
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Comes from the industrial process of adding hydrogen to packaged food
trans fat
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Type of fat in the blood made from lipoproteins
cholesterol
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- density lipoproteins are good, break down LDL
high
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- density lipoproteins that build up in the blood, blocking arteries
low
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Makes enzymes, hormones and haemoglobin
protein
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Mineral needed for strong teeth and bones
calcium
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Mineral that helps regulate fluid levels in the body, too much increases blood pressure
sodium
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Mineral that helps form haemoglobin, lack of leads to anaemia
iron
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Vitamin protects cells and keeps them healthy, found in green fruits and vegetables
vitamin c
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Vitamin helps body absorb calcium, made when skin is exposed to sunlight
vitamin d
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Vitamin breaks down and release energy from food, keeps nervous system healthy. Found in meat, cereal, bread, liver
vitamin b1
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Vitamin breaks down and release energy from food, keeps skin, eyes and nervous system healthy. Found in dairy, vegetables, cereals, fruit
vitamin b2
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Vitamin helps form haemoglobin, helps body use and store energy from protein and carbs. Found in meat, vegetables, bread, eggs
vitamin b6
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Vitamin makes red blood cells, keeps nervous system healthy, releases energy from food. Found in meat, dairy, fish
vitamin b12
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Slows digestion allowing for a more sustained release of energy
fibre
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60% of body weight, lack of causes decreased performance
water
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Method of increasing energy stores over a week

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Supplement that increases ATP-PC store

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Supplement that improves alertness and reduces fatigue

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