Food Effect Mood Flashcards

1
Q

Research suggests that inflammation in brain is impacted by

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Diet

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2
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Why inflammation in brain impacted by diet _

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Short chained fatty acids in gut have anti-inflammatory properties

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3
Q

Gut bacteria encourages production of

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Short-chain fatty acids

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4
Q

As a result of poor diet high in salts, saturated fats, sugars, _ decreases in volume

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Hippocampus in brain

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5
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As a result of poor diet high in salts, saturated fats, sugars, _ may be damaged

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Neurons

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6
Q

Hippocampus decrease in volume and neuron damage may increase risk of

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Depression

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7
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Hippocampus decrease in volume and neuron damage may increase risk of low

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Moods

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8
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Hippocampus decrease in volume and neuron damage may increase risk of poor

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Memory

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9
Q

Hippocampus decrease in volume and neuron damage may increase risk of poor _ skills

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Learning

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10
Q

_ diet can act as a treatment for depression

A

Mediterranean

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11
Q

To protect your brain, aim to eat more

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Polyphenols

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12
Q

Polyphenols found in foods such as (3)

A

Spinach

Dark berries

Blue berries

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13
Q

_ manufacture about 95% of body’s supply of serotonin

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Gut bacteria

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14
Q

Interactions between gut-brain axis and gut bacteria help out with many

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Essential functions

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15
Q

Essential functions between gut-brain axis and gut bacteria digestion of

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Nutrients

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16
Q

Essential functions between gut-brain axis and gut bacteria impact

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Mental health

17
Q

Help serotonin function by consuming many quality carbs/protein that contain amino acid _

A

Tryptophan

18
Q

Tryptophan in (2)

A

Milk

Tuna

19
Q

Mood and concentration can be heavily impacted by how dietary choices affect

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Blood-sugar levels

20
Q

Refined carbs quick energy rush will lead to

A

A crash

21
Q

Crash from refined carbs will leave you lacking concentration and craving

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Energy-dense foods

22
Q

Energy dense foods example

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Cookies to give you more sugar

23
Q

Eating complex carbs will

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Keep you steadily happy and focused and not crash

24
Q

When you eat a lot of refined carbs, pancreas sees spike in glucose and

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Releases insulin as quickly as it can to catch up

25
Q

Pancreas releasing insulin quickly can _ causing blood-sugar crash

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Result in too much glucose being removed from blood

26
Q

Blood sugar crash leads to

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Fatigue

27
Q

Blood sugar crash can lead to feeling (i,d)

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Irritable

Depressed

28
Q

Blood sugar crash can lead to feeling (a,n)

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Anxious

Nervous

29
Q

_ help you get out of the rollercoaster spiral of refined carbs

A

Eating meal with complex carbs

30
Q

Adopting to the intuitive-eating approach can help you _

A

Reconnect with your internal cues

31
Q

Intuitive eating means

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Listen to your body, focus on health instead of weight

32
Q

IE stands for

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Intuitive eating

33
Q

IE is a non-diet approach that helps individuals heal from

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Chronic dieting

34
Q

Intuitive eating encourages you to ditch food rules, respect your body, and

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Enjoy food again