Author Archive: Joseph Dixon
Questions from Students for Exam 2
Dear A, Thanks for the questions! I had a couple questions as I was looking over the review packet for the upcoming exam. 1. Does too much protein kill you? It seems that the answer is no, but I am still unsure. Answer: One can eat a great deal of protein at one time as …
Class 15 of Fall 2018 – Chapter 7 – Finish Metabolism – Questions for Exam 2
As a Matter of Fact, a Recent Study has Confirmed Most of the Above Except for the High Fasting Blood Triglycerides. Most Certainly, Post-Prandial Triglycerides were Increased. However, Fasting Free Fatty acids doubled on the “Keto” diet – an Observation that is very Interesting! Note: All the Subjects had Healthy BMIs!
Class 14 of Fall 2018 – Chapter 7 – Metabolism – What Happens to the Macronutrients Inside Cells
What we have done so far – Get the Macronutrients to the Different Tissues:
Class 13 of Fall 2018 – Really Finish Chapter 6 – Lipids
Review Dietary Lipid Absorption and Endogenous Lipid Transport:
Class 12 of Fall 2018 – Complete Chapter 6 – Lipids
Update on Canola Oil: Continual Plant Breeding in Canada has Improved Canola Oil:
Class 10 of Fall 2018 – Finish Chapter 5 – Protein and Amino Acids
Do Athletes Need More Dietary Protein? This was a 8 week study! No change in Exercise Performance: How Much Protein Can Kill You?
Class 9 – Exam 1
Exam 1 is on The Foundations of Nutrition, Atwater Numbers, DSHEA, Energy, Digestion, Carbohydrates, and a little bit on Protein
Class 8 of Fall 2018 – Chapter 4 – Finish Carbohydrates; Start Early Portion of Chapter 5 – Protein
Questions from Students about Exam 1 Question: Professor Dixon, I just wanted to confirm based off of your recent announcement, we don’t have to cover chapter 5 protein at all for the exam? It is on the review sheet, so I just wanted to make sure. Thanks! R Answer: Hi, Thank you for the question. …
Class 7 of Fall 2018 – Chapter 4 – Finish Carbohydrates; Start Chapter 5 – Protein
EXAM 1 – next Wednesday! Look at this Fantastic Protein Structure:
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