Overnutrition Flashcards
Non-modifiable risk factors @ chronic diseases
Enumerate
Age
Heredity
How many grams of fat must you consume everyday? (1700 kcal total)
57 g
Recomm daily sugar intake for women
5 tsp/20 grams
Recomm daily sugar intake for men
9 tsp/36 g
Intermediate risk factors of overwt/obesity: all except A. Raised BP B. Raised blood glucose C. Abnormal blood lipids D. Raised BMR
D
Identify: most valuable and practical indicator of fat distribution
Waist circumference
It measures the fat stored in the body in waist and hip areas & tell if a person has abdominal obesity
Waist Hip Ratio
Heritability of BMI is __%
33
Prevalence of binge eating disorder: __% (range)
1-3
Enum factors of night eating syndrome
Morning anorexia
Evening hyperphagia
Insomnia
Another name for Chronic Diseases of Lifestyle
Noncommunicable diseases
____: intraabdominal fat stored around organs of the body… independently of total body fat. associated with higher chance of CVD
Central obesity
enum the four organ systems affected the most by obesity
endocrine
pulmonary
gastrointestinal
cardiovascular
the following lead to hardening of blood vessels except A. higher triglyceride B. higher HDL C. higher blood sugar D. higher blood pressure
b
In management of overweight/obesity, what is the first step?
achieve weight maintenance