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principios inmediatos

English translation: essential / basic nutrients


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Spanish term or phrase:principios inmediatos
English translation:essential / basic nutrients
Entered by: Sheila Hardie
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21:22 Jun 13, 2002
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Nutrition / nutrition
Spanish term or phrase: principios inmediatos
Se ha estudiado el efecto sobre la presión del EEI de los*** principios inmediatos*** (proteínas, hidratos de carbono y grasas) en cantidades isocalóricas.

I should know this, but I just can't think of it!

Many thanks in advance,

Sheila
Sheila Hardie
Local time: 04:43
basic/principal substances
Explanation:
Suerte ... :o)

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Note added at 2002-06-13 21:43:59 (GMT)
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(I actually meant to \'disagree\' with you there, Luskie... sorry about that) .... :o)

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Note added at 2002-06-13 21:46:48 (GMT)
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BASIC NUTRIENTS ...

hope these help:
The Real Deal on the Digestive System - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... job of breaking down the food mixture so your body can absorb all the nutrients
it needs from food - vitamins, minerals, proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. ...
kidshealth.org/kid/body/digest_noSW_p2.html - 25k - En caché - Páginas similares
[ Más resultados de kidshealth.org ]

The Standards Site: b. What\'s in food and why is it important? - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... identify foods which are rich in particular nutrients; use chemical tests to identify
proteins, carbohydrates and fats; work safely with chemicals; construct a ...
www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/schemes2/secondary_science/ sci08a/08aq1b?version=1 - 26k - En caché - Páginas similares

Variety, Balance, and Moderation - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... The essential nutrients that the body needs are proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins,
minerals ... the three that produce energy for the body to use are proteins ...
chiron.valdosta.edu/whuitt/col/summary/aspnutr.html - 10k - En caché - Páginas similares

Objective 1: To understand the consequences of hunger and ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... The fact sheet: Food Gives Us... provides general information on nutrition, including
the functions of the energy nutrients: proteins, carbohydrates and fats. ...
www.feedingminds.org/level2/lesson1/obj1.htm - 6k - En caché - Páginas similares

Digestive enzymes - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... Foods are composed of different \'elements\'; proteins, carbohydrates and fats. ... The
body can then absorb these nutrients and transport them around the body, via ...
www.gandgvitamins.com/enzymes.htm - 20k - En caché - Páginas similares

WSU SDCL - Recreation & Fitness Center Home Page - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... in foods is important because whole foods are complex and contain a variety of the
nutrients ... They enable your body to process proteins, carbohydrates and fats. ...
sdcl.wayne.edu/bfit/Preserving_Vitamins.htm - 8k - En caché - Páginas similares

CNC-Life Science: Delicious! Nutritious? - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... These numbers tell you the number of calories you ate from proteins, carbohydrates,
and fats. Find out if the nutrients in your one-day diet are balanced. ...
www.conceptsandchallenges.com/3edcnc/ 3edcnc_s/life_s/life_delic_s.html - 15k - En caché - Páginas similares

Vitamins and Minerals - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... nutrients that are essential to life. They are required in relatively small amounts,
in contrast to the macronutrients like proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. ...
www.vitamist.com/products/vitamins_and_minerals.html - 7k - En caché - Páginas similares

Suerte ... :o)

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Note added at 2002-06-13 21:48:49 (GMT)
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*******\"ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS\"*******
*********************************

Wow .. it took me a while - I must have been digging too deep with my latest research ... I\'m ashamed!!

:O)
Selected response from:

Karina Pelech
Argentina
Local time: 23:43
Grading comment
Many thanks to both of you for your answers and comments! Sheila

By the way, the EEI is LOS in English in case you were wondering! It's the lower oesophageal sphincter. Always good to know! Sheila
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4basic/principal substances
Karina Pelech
4 +1basic nutrients
luskie
4 +1just a very try (don't know what EEI is)
luskie


  

Answers


15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
just a very try (don't know what EEI is)


Explanation:
r u speaking of the first ones to be metabolized?

or are they simply the active ingredients?




luskie
Local time: 04:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Karina Pelech: active ingredients/substances= principios activos
4 mins
  -> how could you agree? I was totally out of everything! :)
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
basic/principal substances


Explanation:
Suerte ... :o)

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2002-06-13 21:43:59 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

(I actually meant to \'disagree\' with you there, Luskie... sorry about that) .... :o)

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2002-06-13 21:46:48 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

BASIC NUTRIENTS ...

hope these help:
The Real Deal on the Digestive System - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... job of breaking down the food mixture so your body can absorb all the nutrients
it needs from food - vitamins, minerals, proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. ...
kidshealth.org/kid/body/digest_noSW_p2.html - 25k - En caché - Páginas similares
[ Más resultados de kidshealth.org ]

The Standards Site: b. What\'s in food and why is it important? - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... identify foods which are rich in particular nutrients; use chemical tests to identify
proteins, carbohydrates and fats; work safely with chemicals; construct a ...
www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/schemes2/secondary_science/ sci08a/08aq1b?version=1 - 26k - En caché - Páginas similares

Variety, Balance, and Moderation - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... The essential nutrients that the body needs are proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins,
minerals ... the three that produce energy for the body to use are proteins ...
chiron.valdosta.edu/whuitt/col/summary/aspnutr.html - 10k - En caché - Páginas similares

Objective 1: To understand the consequences of hunger and ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... The fact sheet: Food Gives Us... provides general information on nutrition, including
the functions of the energy nutrients: proteins, carbohydrates and fats. ...
www.feedingminds.org/level2/lesson1/obj1.htm - 6k - En caché - Páginas similares

Digestive enzymes - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... Foods are composed of different \'elements\'; proteins, carbohydrates and fats. ... The
body can then absorb these nutrients and transport them around the body, via ...
www.gandgvitamins.com/enzymes.htm - 20k - En caché - Páginas similares

WSU SDCL - Recreation & Fitness Center Home Page - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... in foods is important because whole foods are complex and contain a variety of the
nutrients ... They enable your body to process proteins, carbohydrates and fats. ...
sdcl.wayne.edu/bfit/Preserving_Vitamins.htm - 8k - En caché - Páginas similares

CNC-Life Science: Delicious! Nutritious? - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... These numbers tell you the number of calories you ate from proteins, carbohydrates,
and fats. Find out if the nutrients in your one-day diet are balanced. ...
www.conceptsandchallenges.com/3edcnc/ 3edcnc_s/life_s/life_delic_s.html - 15k - En caché - Páginas similares

Vitamins and Minerals - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... nutrients that are essential to life. They are required in relatively small amounts,
in contrast to the macronutrients like proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. ...
www.vitamist.com/products/vitamins_and_minerals.html - 7k - En caché - Páginas similares

Suerte ... :o)

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Note added at 2002-06-13 21:48:49 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

*******\"ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS\"*******
*********************************

Wow .. it took me a while - I must have been digging too deep with my latest research ... I\'m ashamed!!

:O)

Karina Pelech
Argentina
Local time: 23:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Many thanks to both of you for your answers and comments! Sheila

By the way, the EEI is LOS in English in case you were wondering! It's the lower oesophageal sphincter. Always good to know! Sheila

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Parrot: I love this kind of debate between peers...
18 mins
  -> Gracias Cecilia ... :o))

agree  Yvette Arcelay
19 mins
  -> mil gracias Yvette ... :o)

agree  luskie
19 mins
  -> mil gracias luskie ... un abrazo ... :o)

agree  xxxjerryk: or just, the basics.
22 mins
  -> Cheers jerry ... :o)
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
basic nutrients


Explanation:
this is my new guess, after having put (at least) something back into my brain as to understand your context :)

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Note added at 2002-06-13 21:55:36 (GMT)
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oh my! now I see your added notes, ACB! :)))

luskie
Local time: 04:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Karina Pelech: yup ... but I agree with yours as well as mine ... :o))
26 mins
  -> tooooo kind! dos abrazos! :))) (and yes, Cecilia, I find it can be a great fun from time to time ;-)
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