Nourishment Concept Flashcards
Nourishment Concept
How many features?
15
Nourishment Concept requirement for core and shell
must meet 2 preconditions, + 5 optimizations
Nourishment Concept requirement for NEI and NEB
must meet 8 preconditions, + 7 optimizations
A chemical required for metabolic processes
Nutrient
Happens when there is an insufficient nutrient intake
Malnutrition
Body requires 6 nutrients. List these.
Proteins Carbohydrates Lipids Water Vitamins and Minerals
Nutrient needed by body in large amounts
Macro nutrients
Examples of macro nutrients
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Water
Water required intake
Required amount is 2.7 to 3.7 daily
An energy providing nutrient made of carbon, hydrogen oxygen and nitrogen assembled in chains of amino acids
Protein
Protein is important because?
Required for building muscles, cellular structure
Includes sugar, starches, celluloses, and gums
Provides energy source
Carbohydrates
Energy providing nutrient made from fatty acids. Includes solid fats and oils
Lipids
Where does lipid come from?
From both animal and plant sources and also produced naturally within the human body
Saturated fats, solid fat, because solid at room temp
Lipids from animals
Unsaturated fats, liquid fat, because liquid at room temp. Unsaturated fats are healthy
Lipids from plants
Are unsaturated fats healthy or unhealthy?
Healthy
Most important nutrient
Necessary for every processes of the body
Water
Nutrient needed by body in small amounts
Include vitamins and minerals
Do not supply energy but play roles in bodily functions
Micronutrients
Organic nutrient required in small amounts to help regulate body processes.
Vitamins
Inorganic nutrient required in small amounts to help regulate body processes. Calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, etc
Minerals
Fuel for body
Food
This is what happens when there is an excess adipose tissue (body fat)
Obesity
Obesity approx ___% of adults and ___% of children are obese
Approx 35% of adults and 17% of children are obese
Calculation based on height and weight to determine body fat
Body Mass Index
Body Mass Index Level
Underweight?
Norm weight?
Overweight?
Obse
below 18.5 underweight
18.5 to 24.9 normal weight
25 to 29 overweigh
30 obese
A condition that can lead to heart and kidney disease, as well as blindness
Caused by high sodium and overweight
Hypertension
Another name for heart disease
Cardiovascular Disease
How to prevent heart disease? List 3.
Eat a diet rich in fiber and low in saturated fat to reduce risk
Maintain weight
Physical activity
Impacts metabolism due to insufficient insulin production
Type 1 Diabetes
High insulin resistance
Type 2 Diabetes
Hormone produced by pancreas that is necessary for regulating blood sugar levels
Insulin
Result when there is an abnormal cell growth
Cancer
Feature 38: Fruits and Vegetables precondition for?
NEI and NEB
Feature 38: Fruits and Vegetables requires 2 items. List these.
Eat at least four servings of fruit and five servings of vegetables per day.
Requires various type of fruits and vegetables be provided and promoted
Source of carbs, vitamins and minerals
Fruits
Feature 38: Fruits and Vegetables. Part 1: Fruit and Veg Variety requires when food is sold in project. Requires 1 of 2 requirements be met:
Part 1a: selection of at least 2 varieties of fruits (no added sugar) and at least 2 varieties of non fried veg
Part 1b: at least 50% of all available options be fruit (no added sugar) and or nonfried vegetables
Feature 38: Fruits and Vegetables. Part 2 Fruit and Veg Promotion requires owner promote thru design of cap.
If owner operates caf, it must include 4 items. List them.
Salad bar
Visuals of fruits and veg through display or color photographs
Veg placed at the front of service line
Fruits or fruit dishes placed at checkout locations
Feature 39: Processed Foods precondition for?
All 3 project types
Foods that incurs deliberate change before it is available for consumption
Either cooking, freezing, dehydration, or milling
Processed food
Feature 39: Processed Foods. Part 1: Refined Ingredient Restrictions - sugar. 1a-1c limits what?
Limits availability of these goods or the amount of sugar in them
Feature 39: Processed Foods. Part 1: Refined Ingredient Restriction.
Part 1d limits access to refined flour and promotes what?
Promote whole grain flour
Feature 39: Processed Foods. Part 1: Refined Ingredient Restriction.
Part 1d requires the ff
- sugar limit on beverages
- whats an exemption?
Bev with more than 30g sugar may not be sold including vending machines.
Bulk containers of 1.9L (2qt) or larger are exempt from this requirement
Feature 39: Processed Foods. Part 1: Refined Ingredient Restriction.
Part 1d requires 50% of beverage must have what?
At least 50% of bev mush have 1g of sugar or less per 16ml (1.87g or less per 1 oz)
Feature 39: Processed Foods. Part 1: Refined Ingredient Restriction.
What the requirement for non bev?
No non bev item may contain more than 30g of sugar
Feature 39: Processed Foods. Part 1: Refined Ingredient Restriction.
Part 1d requirements for whole grain flour
At least 50% of food offerings in which grain flour is primary ingredient by weight, a whole grain must be the primary ingredient
Partially hydrogenated oil or trans-fatty acid.
Unsaturated fatty acid with hydrogen atoms
Rare in natural food but abundant in processed food
Forcing hydrogen gas into oil to increase shelf life.
Turns liquid fat into solid fat at room temp
Trans fat
Feature 39: Processed Foods. Part 2 Trans Fat Ban prohibits …
Prohibits sale of any food or bev that contain partially hydrogenated oil
Trans fat increases what?
Decreases what?
Increases LDL (low density lipoprotein) cholesterol and
Lowers healthy high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol
Feature 40: Food Allergens requires
Requires labels for foods sold and provided on the premises of a project. In packaging, menus, signages, etc. must contain the main food allergens
Top allergens: peanuts, fish, shellfish, soy, milk and dairy, egg, wheat, tree nuts, gluten
Feature 40: Food Allergens FDA requires that
FDA requires food sold be properly labeled
Found in wheat, rye, barley, and spelt
Gluten
Feature 41: Hand Washing precondition for?
NEI and NEB