labs Flashcards
what does WHO define health as
state of complete physical mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
what is diet history
- face to face
- questions about habitual intake of foods and dietary behaviours
- picture of overall diet, nutrient intake data typically not determined
what is a food frequency questionnaire
- obtain frequency, portion sizes that are consumed over period of time
- should be validated
what is a 24hr recall
- dietary assessment tool that consists of a structured interview
- participants recall what they eat over 24hrs
- maybe self-administered
what is a diet record
- food diary
- one or more days
- record done at time of consumption
what is EER
estimated energy requirement, average intake to maintain healthy diet
what is EAR
estimated average requirement, how much of the nutrient you need
RDI
recommended dietary intake, average daily intake that meets nutrient requirement of nearly all (98%) individuals
AI
adequate intake, average daily intake - used when RDI and EAR not determine
UL
upper limit, highest value
AMDR
acceptable macronutrient distribution range, the range of daily intake calories coming from protein, fat, carbs
SDT
suggested dietary target
if intake is less than EAR what can you determin
intake probably needs to increase
if intake is between EAR and RDI
intake probably needs to increase
if intake is greater than RDI
intake is probably adequate