unit 2 Flashcards
whats behind out food choices , hunger vs appetite
hinger = physiological need to est
appetite= psychological desire for food
appetite most influenced by
sensory data
sociocultural cues and emotions
a food with high nutrients density would be a poor food choice as nutrients density refers to not too many calories
true or false ?
false= a food with high nutrients density is actually a good choice , nutrients density refers to the amount of nutrients per calories in a given food
a healthy diet is a nutrient- dense
true
what is Mediterranean diet ?
si a diet primarily plant-based eating plant that includes daily intake of whole grain, olive oil, fruit, vegetable, beans, and other legumes,nuts,herbs and spices, other food like animal are eating in smaller quantities
it is often promoted to decrease the risk of heart disease, depresión and and dementia
what is DASH ?
DASH (dietary approaches to stop hypertension) diet is sometimes prescribe by doctors to help treat high blood pressure
what is portafolio diet
is a way of eating that evidence has shown can help low cholesterol and your risk of heart disease
it looks like
NUTS 45g daily
PLANT PROTEIN 50g daily
VISCOUS FIBRE 20g daily
PLANT STEROL 2g daily
what is plant stanols and sterols ?
also known as phytosterol are cholesterol-like compunds that are found in natural range of plant-based foods like vegetable oils, grains products