Exam 1 class notes 2 Flashcards
The Dietary guidelines for Americans are updated every __ years
5 years
adequacy
adequacy (supplies all the essential nutrients you need)
- balance (doesn’t contain too much of one thing, recommend amounts (lifestyle vs. diet)
energy control
energy control (caloric content of foods, nutrient density and energy density in terms of empty calories)
Moderation
Moderation (getting enough of a nutrient so that its adequately provided but not so much that you get negative effects)
variety
variety (considering all groups from various food groups)
Majority of calories reorder Beverages Sweets Protein foods Grains Burgers sandwiches tacos
Majority of calories
- Sweets
- Burgers sandwiches tacos
- Beverages
- Protein foods
- Grains
A healthy eating pattern limits
* _____ fats and trans fats, added sugars and sodium
*_____ limits
_ drinks a day for men is moderate, _ for women
saturated
specific
2
1
A healthy eating pattern limits
-
10%
2399mg sodium
Specific shifts
Vegetables : increase/decrease intake and include al vegatable sub groups
Fruits: increase/decrease intake of whole fruits
* grains decrease/increase intake of refined grains and increase/decrease whole grains
increase
increase
* grains decrease intake of refined grains and increase whole grains
- protein: increase variety in choices and nutrient density
- oils: shift from solid fats to oils
specific shifts
- protein: increase/decrease variety in choices and nutrient density
- oils: shift from solid fats to oils
increase
true
Developing food intake patterns
*determine calorie needs
* set nutrient goals
* calculate nutrient profiles for each food group based on
Nutrient content (vitamins minerals essentially fats)
*food consumption
*construct food patterns that meet goals
absorb
Nutrition labeling of food.
includes what vitamins
Vitamin a, c, calcium, and iron I required on food labels
Nutrient standards are based on a ___ calorie diet
2000
Dv allows us to compare foods on a ______ scale
standardized
*fat free: less than ___ grams of fat per serving
.5