Chapter 1- Linking Food, Function & Health Flashcards
An Animal or plant product that can be taken into the body to yield nutrients
Food
The study of nutrients in food and the body’s handling of them
Nutrition
What contributes to wellness
Nutrition
What are the 2 critical components of wellness
Nutrition & Physical activity
What includes nutrition and physical activity
Physical health
What includes spiritual values & beliefs
Spiritual health
What includes positive feelings about oneself & life
Emotional Health
What includes family, community, & social environment
Social Health
What includes meaningful work or vacation
Occupational health
What is the 5 primary factors that contribute to wellness (PSEMSO)
Physical Health, Spiritual Health, Emotional Health, Social Health, & Occupational Health
What is the Process of nutrition (IDATMISE)
Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, Transport, Metabolism, Interaction, Storage, & Excretion
What type of role does nutrition play in these Diseases ( Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, & some forms of cancer)
(Little) Margionally Impacted
What type of role does nutrition play in these Diseases ( Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, High blood pressure, & Obesity)
Strong Nutritional component
What type of role does nutrition play in these Diseases ( Pellagra, Scurvy, Iron-deficiency anemia, Other vitamin & mineral Decencies & toxicities)
Caused by this nutritional deficiencies or toxins
What is the government agenda called to promote optimal health and disease prevention
Healthy People
How often is the government agenda (Healthy People) updated
Every 10 years
What were the 2 goals of Healthy People in 2020
- Increase quality & yrs of health. 2. Eliminate Health disparities (differences)
is the body’s mass index greater than or equal to 30
Obesity
What were the 4 goals on the government agenda to promote healthy disease prevention
- Help people attain higher quality & longer lives. 2. Improve health overall. 3. Create social and physical environments that promote health for all. 4. Promote quality of life
What type of nutrients cannot make for itself or cannot make in sufficient quantities to meet its needs
Essential Nutrients
What must be supplied in the diet from the foods we consume
Essential Nutrients