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1
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When planning a meal

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focusing on daily ratio of macronutrients intake has become more important than just caloric intake

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2
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SET YOUR OPTIMAL DAILY CALORIE INTAKE

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Calculate your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)

Calculate your Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE)

Decide on your calorie deficit or surplus

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3
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Amount of calories your body burns at a resting state

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BMR

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BMR varies person by person becuase

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sex, age, weight, and height.

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5
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Males BMR

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Males usually have a higher BMR than females

Because males tend to have a higher proportion of lean body mass than females of the same age

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6
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5 pounds of fat burns …

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20 calorie

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7
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5 pounds of muscle burns …

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250 calorie

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8
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……. equation for calculation of BMR

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Harris Benedict

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9
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Amount of calories you need to do physical activity beside the normal physiological functions

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Total daily energy expenditure (TDEE)

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10
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Cerebral Palsy patient

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Extremely inactive lifestyle

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Office worker getting little or no exercise

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Sedentary lifestyle

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12
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Construction worker or person running one hour daily

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Moderately active lifestyle

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Agricultural worker (non mechanized)

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Very active lifestyle

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14
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Person swimming 2 hours daily

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Very active lifestyle

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15
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Competitive cyclist

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Extremely active lifestyle

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16
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Factors that can affect your caloric deficit & surplus include

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  • Gender
  • Age
  • Genetics
  • Type of training
  • Frequency of training
  • Training volume
  • Training experience
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17
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If you are aiming weight maintenance

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your ideal calorie intake is simply your TDEE
Calories burnt= calories consumed

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18
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Loss weight

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10 - 25% of your TDEE → maintain muscle mass
Calories burnt> calories consumed

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19
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Weigh gain

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No general recommendation

You might also increase your body fat during the process

Calories burnt < calories consumed

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20
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Once you have your target daily calorie intake , you’ll have
to ….

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break it down into the three macros

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21
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should start with the most important one, which is ….

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protein

to simply function in a healthy way

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22
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Minimum our body needs for functioning is of body weight is

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0.8 - 1 grams of protein/kg /day

23
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Protein should make up ……. of your daily calorie intake

24
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Building and maintaining muscle mass , an overall
daily protein intake in the range of ….

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1.4 - 2.0 g/kg/day

25
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PTN to loss weight and muscle gain

26
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Increasing your protein intake can help in

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boosting your energy expenditure as well as reduce your hungriness

27
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Endurance

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improve your fitness

29
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Exercises improve the health of your heart , lungs, and circulatory system

30
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Delay or prevent many diseases that are common in older adults

31
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Strength exercise

32
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Use weight , resistance bands, stretchy elastic bands

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Strength exercise

33
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Keeping your muscles strong

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Strength exercise

34
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Can help with your balance and prevent falls and fall related injuries

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Strength exercise

35
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Make everyday activities feel easier

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Strength exercise

36
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build endurance include

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  • Brisk walking or jogging
  • Yard work (mowing, raking)
  • Dancing
  • Swimming
  • Biking
  • Climbing stairs or hills
  • Playing tennis or basketball
37
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Strength exercise need …. to ……

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25- 35% of PTN
Myofibril growth

38
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endurance exercise need …. to ……

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15 - 25% of PTN
Mitochondrial biogenesis

39
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decrease appetite

40
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…. are unsaturated fatty acids mainly generated via industrial processes

They are associated with negative outcomes and should be
avoided

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Trans fatty acids

41
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Acceptable range for fat is …..

42
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Acceptable range for fat is …..

43
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Healthy fats lower the

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Sensation of hunger and can aid weight loss

44
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High fat diet

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Ketogenic Diet

45
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In ketogenic diet, ideally ….. of your daily calorie intake should come from fat

46
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The idea behind keto diet

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Lowers your insulin volumes and intensifies your fat burning

47
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The CHO RDA for adults is …

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130 grams of carbs/day
45 - 60% of diet

48
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The CHO RDA if you want to loss weight ..

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35 - 45% of daily calories

49
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Aim for the lower end if you’re ….

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not that active

50
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Aim for the higher end if you’re ….

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regularly hitting the gym

51
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…. do not count towards caloric intake

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Fibers and water

52
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Eating enhances the …

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Metabolism of the body while fasting slows it down

53
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Recommended to take daily TDEE ….

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4 - 5 smaller meals

Human nutrition (8 decks)

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