Foundations In Human Nutrition

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Decks in this class (17)

Eating Healthy
Define healthy,
What is a heathy diet,
3 categories of being healthy
18  cards
Energy Intake and Balance
What is nutritional balance,
What is positive balance,
What is negative balance
31  cards
Dietary Reference Values (DRVs)
Explain what nutritional requirem...,
Are nutritional requirements the ...,
Use of dietary reference values
27  cards
Quantifying Energy Expenditure
How is total energy expenditure t...,
Explain what energy,
Explain what dietary induced ther...
29  cards
Dietary Assessment Methods
Name the 4 nutritional status ass...,
Name the,
What are the uses of dietary asse...
30  cards
Anthropometry
Why measure body compostions,
What is the only direct method us...,
Explain what a gold standard is
28  cards
Nutritional Status
What is nutritional status,
Why do we need to assess nutritio...,
Explain what nutritional assessme...
30  cards
Nutrition Across the Lifespan
Explain nutrition requirements fo...,
What are the 4 key things relatin...,
How does folic acid prevent neura...
24  cards
Dietary Choices
Explain some of the reasons for d...,
Explain why allergies and intoler...,
Give some of the health condition...
13  cards
Nutrition in Sport
Name and explain the 4 different ...,
Name and explain the five princip...,
Name some of the factors nutritio...
26  cards
Carbohydrates
What is a carbohydrate,
What are carbohydrates classified...,
Explain what degree of polymerisa...
31  cards
Lipids
Explain the structure and solubil...,
Name and explain the 3 different ...,
Explain the structure of lipids
19  cards
Protein
How much energy does 1g of dietar...,
Explain what an immunoprotein is,
Explain and give examples of pept...
17  cards
Vitamins
What are vitamins,
Name the vitamins that are essent...,
Name and explain the vitamins tha...
43  cards
Micronutrients: Calcium, Magnesium and Iron
Why is magnesium calcium and iron...,
What factors need to be considere...,
Explain absorption of calcium
37  cards
Fluid and Water, Alcohol and Salt
Name the 3 minerals in slat,
Name the 3 ele,
Explain intake of sodium mg chlor...
30  cards
Sustainability
What does the term sustainable mean,
What is a sustainable diet,
How is an environmental score for...
9  cards

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