Sos ILA: Adult Nutrition Flashcards
maintaining a steady physiologic system
homeostasis
thermic effect of breaking down food
thermogenesis
You can ___ more calories than consumed (lose weight) by increasing BMR and increased muscle mass
burn
amount of energy to keep the body running
basal metabolic rate
____ has higher thermic effect of food and burns more calories than carbs and fat
protein
TEF for this is 20-35%
protein
TEF for this is 5-10%
carbs
TEF for this is 0-5%
fats
health risk when waist measurement for women > ____ inches
35
health risk when waist measurement for men > _____ inches
40
Excess ____ fat has an increased health risk even if your BMI is normal
abdominal
____ calories/day for adults
2000
Vegetable oils, nuts, seeds and fish
good unsaturated fats
processed foods contain what kind of fat
bad trans fat
Red meat, butter, cheese, ice cream contain what fat
saturated
allows for cell membrane fluidity
cholesterol