Simple nutrition Flashcards
Practical nutrition
- Day to day food choices
- amount of food
- Paleo diet
- how much carbs protein fat
- different body types and rest
Statement
Eat meat and veg, nuts an seeds , some fruits little starch and no sugar
omega 3vs omega 6
to maintain balance if not having nuts, pasteurised meat, or grass fed meat, fish in a week then no probs else 3 gms of EPA and DHA
can u include other honey and dried food
Quantity and ur current state , if fit, or not , aim
why eat
eat to support exercise and performance and not body fat
what kind of food to have
whole food, that available without any processing ( no grinding, polishing , chemical dying etc),
Macro nutrients
main portion, protein fat and carbohydrates
Micro nutrient
vitamins and minerals
Food why
to support metabolism
dried food
it fruits that have no water so has fructose , have in limited quantity , same with honey
What to avoid
sugar.
What to avoid
sugar.
main source of protein
meat eggs and fish
Protein
broken down to amino acids , essential building block in our body for tissues
Complete and incomplete protein sources
complete is animal sources, incomplete is plant sources
meat
have form grass fed to pastor raised eggs, as the omega 3 ratio would be high
fat types
saturated , mono saturate and poly unsaturated
stable to least stable fats
saturated , mono saturate and poly unsaturated