Ch. 2 Flashcards
The DRI recommendations for macronutrients and micronutrients include ____________
four different sets of reference values
references used to evaluate the nutrient intake of _____, meet the needs of ___ of people in the same gender and life-stage group
populations; Estimated Average Requirements (EARs), 50%
reference that can be used as goals for ______ intake and to plan or evaluate ____ diets
individual, individual; Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) and Adequate Intakes (AIs)
references that recommend a limit above which nutrient toxicities are more likely, maximum without risks
Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (ULs)
RDA values are ___ than the EARs bc they __________-
higher, meet the needs of nearly all individuals
the DRIs make recommendations for the proportions of carbohydrate, fat, and protein that make up a healthy diet expressed as ranges/proportions is called _________, expressed as ___ (usually)
Acceptable Macronutrent Distribution Ranges (AMDRs); percentage
recommendations for energy intake (kcal) needed to ensure a stable weight in a healthy individual are called __________
Estimated Energy Requirements (EERs)
MyPlate recommendation: fruit
2 cups
MyPlate recommendation: veggies
2.5 cups
MyPlate recommendation: grains
6 oz
MyPlate recommendation: protein
5.5 oz
MyPlate recommendation: dairy
3 cups
MyPlate recommended limits: sodium
2300mg
MyPlate recommended limits: saturated fat
22g
MyPlate recommended limits: added sugar
50g
nutrition guideline published in 1956. what were the food groups?
The Basic Four; milk, meat, veggies/fruit, breads/cereal
nutrition guideline published in 1992. what were the food groups (6)?
Food Guide Pyramid; bread/cereal, fruit group, veggie group, meat/poultry, milk/yogurt, fats/oils
nutrition guideline published in 2005; added an _____ component not seen in previous. what were the food groups?
MyPyramid; exercise; grains, veggies, fruit, milk, oils, meat/beans
nutrition guideline introduced in 2011; what were the food groups? what’s important to note?
MyPlate; fruits, veggies, grains, protein, dairy; current guideline
DRIs address…
- excess consumption
- nutrient deficiencies
Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) breakdown (2)
Nutrient intake recommendations, energy intake recommendations