ANT 260 Study Guide - Comprehensive Midterm Guide: Hemp, Breastfeeding, Vicia Faba

• School: Stony Brook University
• Department: Anthropology, Cultural and Archaeology
• Course: ANT 260
• Professor: Katheryn Twiss

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September 8 th , 2016: pu foods a. Strengthening, supplementing, patching up : examples: walnut meat (strengthens brain); port wine (strengthens blood); sea cucumbers; birds" nest; shark fins; ginseng, hua of papua new guinea, food contains spiritual essence (nu) of person who grows/ prepares them, china a. Undernourished population: 3: annual alcohol consumption: 0. 5 quarts/ person, overweight population: 65% (male)/ 70% (female) c. i. Population age 20+ with diabetes: 3. 9: meat consumption per person: 129 lbs/ year, united states. Caloric intake available daily per person: 3,774 calories. Nutrition: process by which the body obtains & uses substances derived from foods to maintain the body"s structural. Calorie: amt of energy it takes to raise the temperature of 1g of water 1 degree celsius (from 15-16 c) at 1 atmosphere i. 1. b. Kilo calories: (same as ^ but using 1kg of water instead) i. 2. Calorie: measure of energy value of food i. 3.