nutrition Flashcards

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dietary guidelines

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-vegetables
-fruits (whole)
-grain
-fat free or low dairy ,milk
yogurt cheese and soy
-protein
-limit sat fats tons fats , added sugars
-sodium less than 2300 mg per day

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My plate nutrition

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-half of plate fruits and vegetables
-whole fruits
-vary your veggies
-half go grains should be whole grains
-move to low fat to fat free milk / yogurt
-vary the protein you use

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Protein

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  • help wounds heal
    -adults 50 to 60g go proteins
    -new tissue production
  • maintaining acid balance
    -nonessential amino acids (liver)
    essential amino acid (mvp)
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Protein deficiency

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-vegans are at risk
-causes
severe emaciation
swollen abdomen bc of ascites ( fluid on peritoneal cavity)
liver enlargement
lethargy
failure to grow / thrive
skin infections

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5
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fat functions

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-form cell membrane or every system
-produce adrenal and sex hormones and bile
-protect nerves
-convert sunshine to vitamin D
-metabolize fat soluble vitamins (ABDK)

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6
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lipid panel lab value ranges health risks

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-Toal cholesteol <200mg
-low density -lipoprotein<159mg
-high density -lipoprotein >40mg
Triglyceride <199 mg

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lipid panel lab value ranges desired ranges

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-Toal cholesteol >170mg
-low density -lipoprotein>100mg
-high density -lipoprotein <60mg
Triglyceride >150 mg

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food sources of complex carboyohydrates

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Potatoes, white and sweet
Oatmeal and rolled oats
Brown rice
Whole-grain wheat bread
Millet, buckwheat, and bulgur
Pasta
Broccoli(don’t covert to glucose)
Whole fresh fruit
Beans and legumes
Peas and lentils
Whole-grain, high-fiber, low-sugar cereals

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fiber

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-attracts water
-decrease LDL cholesterol reduces coronary disease
-normal bowel function and prevention of constipation
-absorption of minerals
-promote weight lost
- support GI tract

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scurvy(pirates )
recording (36:00:00)

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-bleeding gums ,dry skin , poor wound healing, dry hair and anemia

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Water functions

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  • maintain. body temp
    -transport minerals ,vitamins , and electrolytes
    -cushions brain and spinal cord
    -lubricates joints
    -moistens the gi tract for passage of food
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BMI (pg 22 study guide )

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-underweight < 18.5
-healthy 18.5-24.9
-overweight 25-29.9
obese >30.0

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