Spotlight C: Plant diets Flashcards

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Lacto-ovo

A

Dairy and egg

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2
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Pescatarian

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Fish only

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3
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Vegan

A

No animal products at all

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4
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flexitarian

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Semi-vegetarian diet, occasional meat

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5
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Health benefits of plant based diet

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Reduce risk of obesity and chronic disease later in life

High in fiber, antioxidants and phytochemicals

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6
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Why do people follow a vegetarian diet

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Life style, beliefs or religious/cultural reasons

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7
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Benefits of phytochemicals

A
  • Eat the rainbow
  • antioxidants
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • adds color flavor and aroma
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8
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Nutrients plant based diets may lack

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  • Protein
  • Iron
  • Vitamin D
  • Riboflavin
  • Iodine
  • Omega 3
  • B12
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9
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Resveratrol

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Polyphenols (type of phytochemical)

In grapes and red wine

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10
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Define Carotenoids

A

Polyphenols
Lutein and zeaxanthin (spinach and kale)
Lycopene in tomatoes and watermelon

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11
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Describe a Mediterranean diet

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Rich in fruits, vegetables, nuts, olive oil and whole grains

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12
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Plant based complete proteins

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Soy
Buckwheat
Chai seeds
Spirulina 
Quinoa
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