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What is an antinutrient?
An antinutrient is a substance which interferes with the absorption or metabolism of a nutrient.
Where in the body are protein absorbs?
Nutrients are absorbed in the small intestine. Protein absorption actually begins in the stomach, and continues throughout the digestive tract. The absorption rate depends largely on the source of the protein.
What type of condition is celiac disease?
Celiac disease is a disease of the digestive system that damages the small intestine and interferes with the absorption of nutrients from food.
Does protein promote calcium absorption?
No, protein helps give you energy. Vitamin D helps absorb calcium
What carrier protein is responsible for absorption of vitamin B12?
Intrinsic factor
What damage is caused by swelling of the meninges which interferes with the normal absorption of CSF by blood vessels?
Swelling of the meninges may interfere with the normal absorption of CSF by blood vessels, causing accumulation of CSF and damage from the resulting pressure on the brain.
When a poisoned cells mitochondria inhibits the absorption of glucose and galactose but not that of fructose what processes are the sugars absorbed?
protein absorption through ketoacidosis
How can nanodrop protein quantification be used to accurately measure protein concentration in a sample?
Nanodrop protein quantification uses light absorption to measure protein concentration in a sample. The technique involves shining light through the sample and measuring how much light is absorbed by the proteins. By comparing the absorption to a standard curve, the protein concentration can be accurately determined.
What are the different types of whey protein available in the market and how do they differ from each other?
The main types of whey protein available are whey protein concentrate, whey protein isolate, and whey protein hydrolysate. They differ in their protein content, processing methods, and absorption rates. Whey protein concentrate contains some fat and lactose, while whey protein isolate has a higher protein content and less fat and lactose. Whey protein hydrolysate is pre-digested for faster absorption.
What is an antimicrobial drug that does not interfere with protein synthesis?
Metronidazole is an antimicrobial drug that interferes with DNA synthesis in microorganisms, particularly anaerobic bacteria and protozoa, rather than protein synthesis.
What amino acids absorb at 280 nm and how does this absorption impact their function in biological systems?
Aromatic amino acids, such as tryptophan, absorb light at 280 nm. This absorption can be used to measure protein concentration and study protein structure. In biological systems, the absorption of light by aromatic amino acids can affect their function by influencing protein folding, stability, and interactions with other molecules.
How does calcium block the absorption of iron in the body?
Calcium interferes with the absorption of iron in the body by binding to iron in the intestines, forming a compound that is not easily absorbed. This can reduce the amount of iron that the body is able to take in and use for important functions like oxygen transport.
