Quit #3 - Health and Fitness Flashcards
All of the following are non energy nutrient except ?
Protein
Common food allergies include all of the following except ?
Gluten
Each of the following elements were included in the function of food except ?
Performance enhancement
Heat can improve flexibility up to _____ percent ?
25 %
How long can the average human survive without food ?
40 - 60 days
MyPlate groups food into five food categories that include all of the following except ?
Carbohydrates
Nutrients are primarily absorbed in the ?
Small intestines
One should warm up for 3 to 5 minutes before stretching
True
Proteins are comprised of ____ amino acids and _____ of them are essential
20;9
Scientific studies suggest the optimal amount of time to hold a stretch is ?
30 seconds
Scientific studies suggest the optimal number of repetitions for stretching is ?
4
The three primary types of carbohydrates include all of the following except ?
Sugar
The value of nutritional software applications include all of the following except ?
Connecting emotional states with dietary intake
Vegetarians limit their diets to ?
Fruits and vegetables, nuts, and grains
What is the definition of nutrition ?
The science of how food affects the body