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GCSE PE✅ > Component 2: Soc 24 Energy Use, Diet, Nutrition And Hydration > Flashcards

Component 2: Soc 24 Energy Use, Diet, Nutrition And Hydration Flashcards

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What 7 things is a balanced diet made up of?

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  • carbohydrates
  • fats
  • proteins
  • vitamins
  • fibre
  • water
  • minerals
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What are macronutrients?

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Types of food that you need in large amounts in your diet

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Where are carbohydrates stored in?

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Muscles and liver

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What are the two types of carbohydrates?

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Complex carbohydrates(starch) found in rice
Simple carbohydrates(sugars)-found in natural found in fruit and vegtables
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What are the three types of macronuturients?

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  • protein
  • carbohydratws
  • fats
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What is carbohydrate loading?

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A stratergy used to maximise the stores of glycogen in muscles and the liver

-high levels of catbohydrates before a race allow you to have as higher levels as possible

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What should be had after exercise and why?

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Carbohydrates to replace stores that have been lost

Protein repairs muscle growth after exercise

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What are micronutrients?

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Parts of your food needed for normal growth, NEDDED IN SMALL AMOUNTS

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What are the two examples of micronutrients?

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Vitamins and minerals

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What are the classification of vitamins?

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Water-soluble

Fat-soluble

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What four factors affect optimum weight?

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Height- taller person heavier than smaller person

Bone structure- people with heavier bone structure would be heavier in weight

Muscle girth- people with bigger muscles will weigh more

Gender- for men and women at the same height, the man is likely to have a higher optimum body weight because of the heavier bone struture and muscle girth

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Two types of carbohydrates?

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  • simples carbohydrates

- complex carbohydrates

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3 types of somatotypes?

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  • endomorph
  • mesomorph
  • ectomorph
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Describe an endomorph?

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  • widehips
  • narrow shoulders
  • lots of fat on arms

Example: zumo wrestler

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Describe a mesomorph?

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Broad shoulders
Narrow hips
Muscular body
-little body fat
-strong forarms and thighs

Example:body builder

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Describe an ectomorph?

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  • narrow shoulders
  • narrow hips
  • thin legs and arms
  • little muscle and body fat

Example: marathon runner

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Why are fats important?

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They provide energy and with glycogen, help muslces work

18
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Where are carbohydrates stored?

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  • muslces

- liver

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Why are carbohydrates important?

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Energy provides energy for exercise(half of daily intake)

20
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Metabolic rate?

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The rate at which

21
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What are the two groups of vitamins?

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Water-soluble vitamins(soluble in water)

Fat-soluble vitamins(soluble in fat)

22
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What is vitamin A neccesary for?

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Vision

23
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What is Vitamin B necessary for

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Working muscles (needed to release cabohydrates)

24
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What is vitamin C necessary for?

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Fighting infection

25
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What is vitamin E necessary for?

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Growth and development

26
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What is calcium important for?

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Is important for formation of bones

27
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What do carbohydrates do?

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Provide energy for exercise

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What do fats do?

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They provide energy and with glycogen, help muscles work

29
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What do proteins do?

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Help build and repair damaged tissue

30
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Where is animal protein found?

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In meat

31
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Where is plant protein found?

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In pulses(nuts)

32
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When should protein be consumed?

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After exercise to stimulate protein systheis

33
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What is minerals needed for?

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calcium is required to keep bones strong increase bone density

-iron is linked with haemoglobin so more oxygen can be carried throughout the body

Zinc promotes healing and cell growth, improved immune system so athelte remains healthy

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Why is fibre needed?

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For the digestive system to function, without it the body can’t get rid of waste products-leads to disease

35
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What does water do?

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Stops dehydration and keeps us hydrated

36
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Vitamin D needed for?

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Absorbtion of calcium-healthy bones

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