Module 1 Flashcards

1
Q

As a rule of thumb how much weight in percentage should one aim to lose per week

A

0.5 - 1.5% of body weight

The lower percentage being an easier diet

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2
Q

For someone weighing 128 pounds how much protein should be eaten per day

A

Approx 128 grams

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3
Q

Name the 4 different types of fat

A

Trans
Saturated
Monounsaturated
Polyunsaturated

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4
Q

What is a calorie

A

A calorie is a unit of energy equal to the amount of heat req to raise the temperature of 1gram of water

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5
Q

Calorie expenditure and TDEE is thought of as

A

Calories burned

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6
Q

What is the single most important factor for long term success in dieting

A

Dietary adherence

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7
Q

What is one of the functions the hormone leptin does

A

Released from fat tissue to let your body know you have eaten enough or not

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8
Q

If someone is sedentary what do you multiply there bmr by

A

1.2

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9
Q

Is someone is a light exerciser what do you times there BMR by

A

1.375

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10
Q

If someone is a moderate exerciser what do you times there bmr by

A

1.55

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11
Q

If someone is a heavy exerciser what would you times there BMR by
Very heavy exerciser

A
  1. 725

1. 9

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12
Q

What is the calculation to work out your BMI

A

Divide your weight kg by your height cm then divide by your height again
58/163 /163

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13
Q

What calculation do you do to work out your TDEE

A

First Work out your BMR 59x22= 1298
Then multiply by your activity level x 1.55 = 2011.00
Then to be in calorie deficit minus roughly 20% or 500 calories = 1500 (rounded down)

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14
Q

Calculation for working out your BMR

A

Weight in kg x 22 for women 24 for men

Or use the Harris Benedict equation (not learnt yet)

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15
Q

bmi should be between

A

20 - 25for any given height

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16
Q

What doesn’t BMI account for

A

Muscle mass

17
Q

BMR is measured when

A

When your awake after resting and fasting

18
Q

Recomposition means what

A

The process of building muscle and losing fat tissue at the same time

19
Q

Muscle turnover happens 24 hours a day, resistance training allows what

A

A greater amount of muscle protein synthesis to occur

20
Q

Low carb diets claim to control insulin which in turn reduce what.

A
Fat stores(not true)
You just end up eating less
21
Q

List the dietary importance from top to bottom

A
1 Supplements 
2 Meal frequency and timing
3 Micronutrients, fibre, hydration 
4 Macronutrients and food choices 
5 Calorie balance 
6Dietary adherence
22
Q

What happens in TEF

A

The amount of energy required to process and store macronutrients {pro carb and fat)

23
Q

TEF uses different amounts for carb protein and fat are different list them in percentages

A

20-35% for protein

5-15%. For carbs and fat

24
Q

What is the TEF for alcohol (ethenol)

A

20%

25
Q

Does grehlin increase or decrease appetite

A

Increases

26
Q

Does leptin decrease or increase appetite

A

Decrease

27
Q

In severe dehydration how much percentage of water is lost

A

Over 10%

28
Q

Explain BMR

A

The number of calories needed to keep your body functioning at rest
68 x 22

29
Q

What is the difference between RMR BMR

A

BMR is taken under more restrictive conditions ie after fasting and sleeping for at least 8 hours
RMR is not

30
Q

How many joules in a kcal

A

4.184

31
Q

What is the calculation for TDEE when client wants to maintain

A

57x22 x exercise modifier