Basic Tools in Nutrition Flashcards
proper use of dietary guides ensures that ___
an adequate diet is served according to an individual’s or group’s physiological state or need
Tools devised to aid in planning, procuring,preparing, serving and consuming meals for normal and therapeutic diets
Dietary guides
Identify the basic nutritional tool
Three Food Groups or Your Guide to Good Nutrition
Three physiological functions of food
Body-building
Energy-giving
Body-regulating
Identify the basic nutritional tool
The Plate Model
Plate model developed by FNRI
Pinggang Pinoy
Pinggang Pinoy– fill in the blanks
1/2, 1/4, 1/4
Is Pinggang Pinoy for adults, or for kids?
Adults
Identify the basic nutritional tool
• requires eating a variety of foods with the right amount of servings to get the nutrients needed by the body, and to maintain or improve weight.
• food groups are ranked according to amounts to be consumed, from the most to least
Food Pyramid
[FOOD PYRAMID]
Recommended number of glasses of water for very sedentary person
6-8 glasses per day
[FOOD PYRAMID]
How many servings of carbohydrates does an adult need everyday?
5-8
[FOOD PYRAMID]
Recommended number of sevings for vegetables
3
[FOOD PYRAMID]
Recommended number of sevings for fruits
2
[FOOD PYRAMID]
Recommended number of sevings for proteins
5
[FOOD PYRAMID]
Which is not a measurement of serving for protein?
A)3 cm cube or matchbox sized meat or chicken
B)3 pieces of medium fish (11 cm)
C)one slice of big fish
D)1 medium egg
B)3 pieces of medium fish (11 cm)
2 dapat
[FOOD PYRAMID]
recommended intake of __
teaspoons for oils and ___ teaspoons for sugars
6-9
5-8
Breastfeed infants exclusively from birth up to ____ then give appropriate complementary foods while continuing breastfeeding for ___ and beyond for optimum growth and development
6 months
2 years
What law encourages mothers to breast feed their babies?
Executive Order 51/Milk Code
Accdg to the Food consumption survey conducted by the ___, Most Filipinos do not eat enough green leafy and yellow vegetables, and vitamin C-rich fruits
FNRI