Health, Fitness, Wellness, QOL, Nutrition Flashcards
Fitness
-State of being fit
2 Types of Fitness
- mental fitness
- physical fitness
For Athletes
- slight incr in % carbs
- incr in total kilocals
- incr H2O hydration
Water
74-100 fluid oz H2O and beverages
Health
-a state of complete physical, mental & social well-being
DV
- daily value
- highest 1968 RDA standard based on age & gender
6 dimensions of wellness
- physical wellness
- spiritual
- social
- psychological
- emotional
- intellectual
Models of Wellness
- John Travis
- Bill Hettler
- Donald Ardell
RDA
- recommended daily allowance
- average daily dietary nutrient intake needed to meet the nutrient requirements
Wellness
an active process or becoming aware of and making choices toward a more successful existence
General health risks throughout the lifespan
- injuries
- illness
- lack phys activity
- nutritional deficit
- safety concerns
QoL
-individual’s perception of his position in life in the context of the cultural and value systems in which he lives & relation to his goals, expectations, standards & concerns
AI
- Adequate intake
- recommended daily average intake level
Protein
10-35% of calories taken in
Carbohydrates
45-65% of calories taken in