Lifestyle And Weight management Flashcards
Engaging into active physical activities plays an important role in maintaining overall fitness. Individual preference to achieve the desired level varies in the extent of commitment of every individual who wants to gain and maintain high fitness level.
Active Recreation
3 classifications of weight
- Overweight - above the average
- Underweight - lesser amount of the average
- Obesity - excessive increase in body fat
It refers to the rate at which the activity is being performed . It can be thought of “ How hard a person works to do the activity
Intensity
It is Managing one’s weight . This is not just an instant process because ________ _________ is a long term approach to healthful living and lifestyle
Weight Management
It is any activities of your body that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellnes
Exercise
It is a behavioral pattern of choices from alternatives that are availablr to people according to their socio economic circumstances and the ease with which they can choose certains ones over the other
Lifestyle
According to FNRI , the people who at least reduce 10% of their body weight and keeping it within a year have common characteristics like :
- Doing an hour exercise per day
- Engaging in a low calorie and low fat diet
- Not skipping breakfast
- Checking weight regularly
- Their diet is the same in weekdays and weekends
How can you determine now if you are at risk ?
- your BMI and WHR results
- Waist Circumference measurement
- body mass index
What are the 5 risks factirs related to lifestyle diseases?
- Family History of Premature heart disease
- Cigarette Smoking
- Alcohol Use
- Physical Inactivity
- Unhealthful diet
Metods to helps a person manage his / her weight
- Take a high protein breakfast
- Use Smaller Plate
- Take More Soup
- Eat more Vegetables
- Exercise Regularly
5 concept of Wight Management
- Energy Expenditure
- Energy Consumption
- Weight Gain
- Weight Loss
- Weight Maintenance
Is the Amount of Energy you spend through the physical activity
Energy Expenditure
Is the amount of energy you take in thorugh food
Energy Consumption
Energy consumed is greater than energy expennded. More intake but less physical exertion
Weight Gain
Energy consumed is Less than energy expended . More physical exertion but less food intake
Weight Loss