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1
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unit of energy

A

calorie

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2
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what do calories directly convert into?

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grams

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3
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muscle growth, tissue repair, enzyme and hormone function function of this macronurtrient

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protein

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4
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how many essential amino acids are there?

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9

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5
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how many non essential amino acids?

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4

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6
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how many conditionally essential amino acids

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8

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7
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what does the body not produce that we need in diet?

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essential amino acids

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8
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name all essential amino acids

A 
HISTIDINE
ISOLEUCINE
LEUCINE
LYSINE
METHIONINE
PHENYLALANINE
THERONINE
TRYPTOPHAN
VALINE
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9
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name the conditionally non essential amino acids

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ARGININE
CYSTINE
GLUTAMINE
GLYCINE
PROLINE
TYROSINE
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10
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name the non essential amino acids

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ALANINE
ASPARAGINE
ASPARTATE
GLUTAMATE
SERINE
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11
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branch chain amino acids

A

top 3 most important for muscle building
leucine
isoleucine
valine

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12
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RDA recommended protein

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recommended dietary allowance
minimum amount of protein to be consumed to keep you out of a deficit
.8g/kg body weight

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13
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acceptable macronutrient distribution range (amdr) for protein

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10-35% of caloric intake

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14
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recommendation after aerobic exercises for protein

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4:1 or 3:1 carb:protein ratio

meal/snack

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15
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how many kcals/gram is in protein?

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4

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16
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how many calories are in a 20g protein bar?

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20g x 4 cal/gram = 80 calories

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17
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protein recommendation for endurance athletes

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1-1.6 g/kg bw

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18
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protein recommendation for strength athletes, strength and aerobic, and anaerobic training

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1.4-1.7 g/kg bw

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19
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protein recommendation for a reduced calorie diet

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1.8-2.7 g/kg bw

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20
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a 60kg female strength athlete is eating 70g protein per day. what is your recommendation?

A

strength protein recommendations:

  1. 4-1.7 g/kg bw
  2. 4x60=84g
  3. 7x60=102g

answer: increase to at least to 84g protein

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21
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3 types of carbs

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monosaccharides
disaccharides
polysaccharides

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22
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simplest form of sugar

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monosaccharides
glucose
fructose
galactose

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23
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2 monosaccharides joined together

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disaccharides
sucrose
lactose
maltose

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24
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complex carbs composed of long chains of monosaccharides

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polysaccharides
starch
fiber
glycogen

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25
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how many kcals/gram are in carbs?

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4 kcal/g

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26
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most utilized form of energy

A

carbs

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27
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adequate ____ intake prevents the use of protein and muscle breakdown for energy

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carb

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28
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recommendations after aerobic exercise for carb intake

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4:1 or 3:1 carb:protein ratio

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29
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carbs stored in body tissues for energy

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glycogen

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30
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____g of glycogen for every ___kg body weight

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15g

1kg

31
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____% of glycogen is stored in skeletal muscle

A

75%

25% in liver

32
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how many carbs should endurance athletes have each hour?

A

30-90g each hour of activity

can digest 1g carb/minute

33
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how do you optimize glycogen storage before competition?

A

24-48hrs high carb intake

8-10g carb /kg bw per day

34
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hours before competition what should an athlete do based on carb and fat/fiber meals?

A

high carb

avoid high fat/fiber meals

35
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competing early morning, what should the athlete do food wise?

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small meal prior

more emphasis on during competition nutrition

36
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timing:
4 hours before: ___g carb/kg bw
2 hours before: ___g carb/kg bw
1 hour before: _____g carb/kg bw

A

4 hours before: 1-4g (100-200g)
2 hours before: 1g (70g)
1 hour before: .5g (liquid) (35g)

37
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hydration during competition?

A

4-8oz per 15min

38
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endurance athletes during competition nutrition
____g carbs every hour
small amounts of _____

A

30-90g carbs every hour

small

39
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high intensity athletes during competition nutrition

______mL of sports drink per break

A

200-400mL

40
Q

strength and power athletes during compeition nutrition

may benefite from _____

A

intra-workout carbs

41
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system that ranks foods based on how easily carbs are absorbed

A

glycemic index

42
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low GI

A

< 55
slow absorption
beneficial for hours before/after exercise

43
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high GI

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> 70
quick absorption
beneficial immediately after exercise

44
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do the following have a high gi or low gi?

apple juice, chocolate, oranges, banana, lentils

A

low gi

45
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do the following have a high gi or low gi?
brown rice 
honey
oats
pineapple
A

moderate gi

46
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do the following have a high gi or low gi?
white potato
whole wheat bread
watermelon

A

high gi

47
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glycemic load GL

A

how much a food will increase blood glucose levels

total amount versus how fast

48
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complex carb, unable to be fully digested, contributes to bulk in digestive tract

A

fiber

49
Q

nuts, veggies, chia seeds

A

fiber

50
Q

blood glucose regulation, weight management, digestion and regularity

A

fiber

51
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recommended amount of fiber for men and women

A

women: 21-29g / day
men: 30-38 g/ day

52
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athlete recommendation for carbs
aerobic:
hiit/soccer/intermittent activity:

A

aerobic: 8-10g/ kg bw

hiit/soccer/intermittent activity: 5-6g/kg bw

53
Q

triglycerides
fatty acids
phospholipids
cholestrol

A

fats

54
Q

amount of calories per gram for fats

A

9cals/g

55
Q

what transports vitamin a, d, e, and k?

A

fat

56
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less than ___% of cals should come from saturated fats?

A

10%

57
Q

what type of fat is more difficult to breakdown?

A

saturated fats

58
Q

double bonds between carbon, more efficient for body to break down and use for energy

A

unsaturated (polysaturated) fatty acids

59
Q

name the 2 essential PUFAs ( polyunsaturated fatty acids)

A

omega 3 and 6

body needs from diet

60
Q

low density lipids (ldl) + high density lipids (hdl)

A

total cholesterol

61
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ideal cholestrol levels
total
ldl
hdl

A

total: <200
ldl: <100 mg/dl
hdl: >60 (<40 considered low)

62
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production of bile salts, vitamin d, sex hormones function of ..

A

cholesterol

63
Q

________ essential for metabolic regulation and cellular processes

A

micronutrients

64
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______ aid in specific metabolic processes

A

vitamins

65
Q

_____ are the structural component of bones, teeth, nails and contribute to nerve transmission and muscle contraction

A

minerals

66
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water soluble vitamins

A

C and B

67
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adequate daily fluid intake for water

A

3.7 L men
2.7 L women
daily

68
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mild dehydration

A

2-3% weight loss

69
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hydration schedule during training

A

3-8oz / 15min

70
Q

sodium losses may range from ____

A

.2-12.5 g/L

71
Q

cunningham equation

A

calculating rmr

550+ 22 (lean body mass kg)

72
Q

estimate the daily energy expenditure for a cross country runner weighing 70kg

A

550 + 22 (70) = 1,540
X ACTIVITY FACTOR (1.9)
= 2826 daily energy expenditure

73
Q

activity factor

A
  1. 2 sedentary

1. 9 heavy physical activity

74
Q

an athlete wuth an rmr of 1500 calories who expends 400 calories from exercise each day is eating 1700 calories per day. how long will it take her to lose 2lbs?

A

daily energy expenditure = 1500+400 = 1900
CALORIE deficit = 1900-1700 = 200
2lbs x 3500 calories per pound = 7000
7000/200 calories = 35 days

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