Ch 10/11 Flashcards
Overweight BMI
25-29.9
Obese BMI
30+
Underweight BMI
<18.5
Normal BMi
18.5-24.9
BMI formula
(weight in pounds*703)/(height in inches^2)
Method of measuring body fat that sends electric current through body
Bioelectrical impediance
Types of body fat
Subcutaneous, visceral
What’s the easiest way to gauge weight status?
BMI
What is energy expenditure based on?
Age, gender, height, weight, activity level
An excess storage of fat in the abdominal area….
increases the risk of heart disease, hypertension, and diabetes
Energy balance
State where energy (cal) intake is the same as the output
Energy excess or positive energy balance
Consuming more energy than is expended
Energy deficit or negative energy balance
Using more energy than is consumed
BMR uses how much energy?
50-70%
Physical activity uses how much energy?
20-35%
TEF uses how much energy?
10%
Cholecystokinin
Hormone released when stomach is distended, causes satiety
Leptin
Hormone produced in fat tissue regs body fat by reducing food intake
Thermogenesis
Heat made by cells
NEAT stands for
Nonexercise-associated thermogenesis
Energy expended during fidgeting, standing, chewing, etc
NEAT