Diet Flashcards

1
Q

What is the use of carbs

A

Primary source of energy

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2
Q

Give examples of carbs

A

Bread
Pasta
Rice

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3
Q

What is the use of fats

A

Secondary energy source, warmth, protect organs

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4
Q

Name some examples of fats

A

Dairy
Avacado

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5
Q

What is the use of protein

A

Repair + Growth
Create enzymes

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6
Q

What is the use of vitamins

A

To sustain everyday bodily functions

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7
Q

What is a balanced diet

A

55% carbs
30 % fat
15% protein

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8
Q

What is a positive energy balance

A

Calorie in > calorie out

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9
Q

What is a negative energy balance

A

Calorie out > calorie in

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10
Q

What is a balanced energy balance

A

Calorie out = calorie in

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11
Q

What can a positive energy balance lead to

A

Weight gain

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12
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What can a negative energy balance lead to

A

Weight loss
Fatigue
Muscle atrophy

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13
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What is BMR

A

Basal Metabolic Rate - amount of energy needed to sustain your everyday activities

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14
Q

What is the formula for energy expenditure

A

BMR + MET + TEF

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15
Q

What is MET

A

Metabolic equivalent task
Ratio of the work metabolic rate to resting rate

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16
Q

What is the BMR for a man and women

A

Male 2000-2500
Female 1500 - 2000

17
Q

How would daily exercise affect Energy Expenditure

A

Increase energy expenditure

18
Q

Describe carbo loading

A

Depleting glycogen stores with high intensity activity, then increasing carbohydrate consumption and lowering intensity of training

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