Key Terms For Dietary Disorders Flashcards
1
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Unbalanced diet
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A diet which has too much or too little of a particular nutrient
2
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Dietary disorder
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A health problem which is caused by having an unbalanced diet
3
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Lifestyle
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How we lead our lives eg how much physical activity we engage in
4
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Modifiable
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This describes risk factors that can be changed or altered
5
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Non-modifiable
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This describes risk factors that CANNOT be changed or altered
6
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Risk factors
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Something that increases your chances of getting a disease
7
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Physical health
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This relates to the body and it’s functioning
8
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Diet
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The food that we eat including fluids
9
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Strategy
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A careful plan or method
10
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Mental health
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This relates to our emotional health