cultural influences Flashcards
1
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African Americans diet
A
- soul food
- high in fat and sodium
2
Q
african Americans diet low in ____, _____, and ______
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- fiber
- potassium
- calcium
3
Q
african americans increased rates of
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- type 2 diabetes
- hypertension
- obesity
4
Q
asian American diet
A
- relatively little meat
- lactose intolerance common
- sodium intake high
5
Q
high rates of what type of cancer in asian americans?
A
stomach cancer
6
Q
lactose intolerance common in which 2 cultures?
A
- Mexican-American
- Asian-American
7
Q
Mexican American diet
A
- fried, spicy food
- lactose intolerance common
8
Q
acculturation has led to Mexican americans to an increased intake of ____ and ____
A
fats and sugars
9
Q
Mexican americans have high prevalence of _______, ______, _____, _____, and ______
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- obesity
- type 2 diabetes
- cavities
- gingivitus
- high alcohol use
10
Q
Puerto Rican diet is high in
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- carbs
- sodium
- fat
11
Q
Puerto Ricans at risk for
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- hypertension
- heart disease
- type 2 diabetes
- cancer
- obesity
12
Q
religions that are vegetarian (3)
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- 7th day Adventists
- Hindus
- Buddhists
