Nourishment Concept Flashcards
What is the BMI of an overweight person - what % of US population % of world population
25-29.9
69% US
39% world
BMI of an Obese person what % of US population % of world population
over 30
35% US
13% world
How many deaths worldwide from insufficient veggie and fruit intake?
2.7 million one of the top 10 health risks
What’s an SSB? what are 6 health risks?
Sugar-sweetened beverage
diabetes
metabolic syndrome
obesity
hypertension
depression
cavities
38 - veggies and fruit At least ___% of available food options are fruits and ____vegetables
50% fruits and non-fried vegetables
Dietary guidelines - how many servings of fruits and veggies?
4 fruits, 5 veggie servings per day
39 - Processed foods - high in sugars/calories/fats: No beverage with more than ____g of sugar per container is sold
30g
at least 50% of beverages have less than ____g of sugar per 8oz
1 g
How many teaspoons of sugar are recommended per day? What’s the average consumed?
6-9 tsp 22+ tsp
40 - Food Allergies What % of adults and children have allergies?
4% adults 8% children
What are the 9 common food allergens?
peanuts
tree nuts
fish
shellfish
milk/dairy
egg
soy
wheat
gluten
41 - Hand Washing Foodborne illness causes how many annual deaths and illnesses in US?
48 million illnesses 128,000 hospitalizations 3,000 deaths
41 - Hand washing Sink dimensions?
basin 9” in width and length water column 10” long
42 - Food contamination 2 requirements for cold storage of raw meats?
removable cleanable drawer at bottom of unit
visual temp display
43 - Artificial ingredients What are the 11 that must be labeled?
artificial colors, flavors, sweetners
brominated vegetable oils
potassium bromate
hydrolyzed veg protein HVP
BHA and BHT
MSG
nitrates/nitrites
sulfites
44 - Nutritional information what 3 contents are required on labels?
total calories
macros - protein, fat, carbs
total sugars