Done Nutrition (6) Flashcards
Calculate and analyze BMI
lb ÷ in ÷ in x 703 = BMI
Underweight- below 18.5
Normal- 18.5-24.9
Overweight-25-29.9
Obese- >30
Calculate Intake
1 teaspoon how many ml?
1 tablespoon how many ml?
1 ounce how many ml?
1 cup how many ml?
For ice?
Household
1 teaspoon = 5 ml
1 tablespoon = 15 mL
1 ounce = 30 mL
1 cup = 240 mL
For ice, record 50% of measured volume.
100 mL of ice= 50 mL of water
Sources of Nutrition: Assessing Protein Uptake and Synthesis Adequacy
What test for protein deficiency?
Complete protein?
ALBUMIN AND PREALBUMIN TEST FOR PROTEIN DEFICIENCY
Complete protein:
Eggs, fish, meat, milk, poultry
Sources of Nutrition: Water Soluble Vitamins
Which foods have the most vitamin B1?
Vitamin B1 (thiamine):
Pork
Nuts
whole grain cereals
legumes
Cardiovascular Disorders: Appropriate Diet Choices
Restrict what?
Restrict total amounts of ALL FAT
Sources of Nutrition: Minerals
Magnesium, iron, calcium make up 4% of total body weight
*Necessary to build and repair tissues
*Regulation of body fluids
*Assist in various body functions
*Major and trace minerals
Sources of Nutrition: Minerals
Calcium
Cheese
Collard Greens
Milk and soy milk
Rhubarb
Sardines!(EAT BONES)
Tofu
Yogurt
Sources of Nutrition: Minerals
Iron
Dark green vegetables
Dried fruits
Egg yolk
Legumes
Liver
Meats
Breads and cereals
“iron fortified”; ready to eat cereals
oatmeal
farina (milled wheat; hot breakfast cereal)