Nutritive and Dietetic Value (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards

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Nutritive and Dietetic Value
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HBV protein full form

High Biological Value protein

Type of protein in eggs

HBV (High Biological Value) protein

Which part of egg contains fat

Yolk only (white contains no fat)

Vitamins found in eggs

A, B group, D, E, and K

Vitamin missing from eggs

Vitamin C

Three main minerals in eggs

Calcium, iron, and phosphorus

Nutritive value definition

Focuses on nutrients eggs provide

Dietetic value definition

How eggs fit into specific diets

Who are eggs ideal for

Children, teenagers, pregnant women, vegetarians

Why egg whites suit low-calorie diets

They contain no fat

Best cooking methods for low-calorie eggs

Poaching or boiling

What in eggs helps lower cholesterol

Omega-3

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