dietary guidelines, vitamins/mineral labels, macronutrients Flashcards
CHO range/percentage
45 -65%
PRO range/percentage
10 -35%
LIP range/percentage
20 -35%
current number of kcals/gm for fat
9 kcal/gm
current number of kcals/gm for CHO
4 kcal/gm
current number of kcals/gm for PRO
4 kcal/gm
list five food groups for MyPlate
Fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy, and PRO
describe three differences between the MyPlate and MyPyramid
MyPlate have better visualization, distribution of food groups but haven’t the activity as an in MyPlate
describe 3 contributing factors that play a role in the obesity epidemic
bad eating patterns
not do an activity
high stress
list examples of food
Brazil nuts have selenium orange have vit C nuts have vit E salmon have omega 3 cashews have zinc
what is lactovegetarian?
does not eat meat, fish, poultry or eggs, but does consume dairy products
hindus may not consume foods such as
garlic and onions
which group religious has dietary laws that require foods to be halal?
muslins
tolerable upper limit (UL)
the highest level of nutrient intake unlike to have any adverse health effects
adequate intake (AI)
approximation of nutrient intake unlikely to have any adverse health effects