Nutrients In Recommended Intake's Flashcards
Potassium has a?
Has a DRV of 3500 mg
DV is?
Used on food labels to represent a simple RDA value.
What is 7 day dietary survey?
A prospective method for estimating nutrient intake
What is Aspartame?
Aspartame is a synthetic additive with 180 times the sweetness of sucrose
AI is used when…
AI is used when RDA value cannot be determined
How much trans fat should a person consume daily?
Trans fat should be less than 1% of total energy intake
What is UI?
UI is the highest level of safe daily intake for a given nutrient.
What is olestra?
Olestra is a sucrose polymer based fat substitute.
What is EAR
EAR Meech the nutrient need for a 50% of people in a group
What is 24 hour recall
24 hour recall is a retrospective method for estimating nutrient intake.
List two criteria for a nutrient to be considered essential
A. The substance is required in the diet for growth, health, and overall survival.
B. Absence or in adequate intake of the substance results and signs of a deficiency disease and ultimately death.
C. Growth failure and signs of deficiency are prevented only by the nutrient or a specific precursor of it.
D. Below the critical level of necessary intake for the given nutrient growth response and severity of signs of deficiency are proportional to the amount consumed
E. The substance is not synthesized in the body and is required for a critical function throughout life.
True or false:
The RDA is a safe excess of nutrients above the EAR that prevents nutritional deficiencies and 97 to 98% of all healthy people in a given group
True
True or False:
The current DRI guidelines include 58 essential nutrients.
False
According to the established daily reference values, saturated fat consumption should equal no more than _____ of total energy intake.
10%
They UI for daily nutrient intake was developed after the increase practice of _______ Foods and the popularity of the _____
Fortifying
Dietary supplements