Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Flashcards
1
Q
What percentage of Australians have or have had CVD?
A
5%
2
Q
What percentage of Australians are overweight
A
67%
3
Q
What percentage of Australians have Diabetes?
A
5%
4
Q
What are the main causes in the diet of CVD?
A
Excessive intake of high sodium foods, sugars and saturated/trans fats.
5
Q
What are the main causes in the diet of Diabetes?
A
high intake of sodium (high blood pressure), high alcohol intake and high carbohydrate intake (high blood pressure).
