foundations of nutrition Flashcards
1
Q
what are 5 general ADG recommendation?
A
- to maintain healthy weight (exercise and nutritions food)
2 Enjoy food from 5 good groups
3 limit sugar saturated fat and alcohol
4 Encourage and support breastfeeding
care for and store food safety
2
Q
What are factors that affect nutritional status
A
Age, gender, genetics, health conditions/illness, socioeconomic status,medications
3
Q
what are the aims of the Australian dietary guidelines (ADG)
A
To promote health and wellbeing,
to decrease risk of dietary related illness eg diabetes
to decrease the risk of dietary related conditions eg obesity