Chapter 1 Flashcards
Examples of Personal Influences
Enjoyment, Nourishment, and Age.
Examples of Sensory Influences
Test, Smell, Texture, Flavor.
Examples of Classic influences
Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Unami.
Examples of Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Influences
Advertisement, Diets, Social factors, nutrition, health beliefs
Examples of Environmental Influences
Economics, Lifestyle, Availability, Culture, Religion.
What should our diet include more of?
Fruits, Veggies, Low-fat dairy, and Whole grains.
What should our diet include less of?
Sodium, Saturated fats, solid fats, sugar.
Science of Nutrition
- Amount we eat
- Recommended food sources
- Identifies whats helpful/harmful
- Helps us make better choices.
Function of Nutrition
Fuel (physical and metabolic)
Growth and Development
Maintaining cells and tissues.
Regulating
6 classes of nutrients
Carbohydrates Fats Proteins Water Minerals Vitamins
How to measure Carbohydrates?
4 kcal/g
How to measure fats?
9 kcal/g
How to measure protein?
4 kcal/g
How to measure alcohol?
7 kcal/g
1,000 calories equals how many kilocalories?
1 kilocalories
What is the regions with the highest obesity rates?
The South
What is the leanest state?
Colorado
What are Macronutrients?
Water
Carbohydrates
Fats
Protein
What are Micronutrients?
Vitamins and minerals.
What are Organic?
MUST CONTAIN CARBON Carbs fats protein vitamins
What are inorganic?
Minerals and Water
Function of carbohydrates?
Energy source
Function of Proteins and Fats?
Energy source
Regulation
Structure
Function of Vitamins
Regulate
Extract energy