6 Basic Diet Planning Principles
Discuss Adequacy
- adequate nutrients for healthy people
Discuss Balance
enough but not too much
Discuss kClaorie control
energy in=energy out
-select foods w/ nutrient density
Nutrient Density
-most nutrients for the fewest calories
What is an empty k-calorie food?
low in nutrient density
Moderation
- occasionally have foods rich in fats and sugars
Variety
among and within food groups
_Benefits of A Varied Diet
What is the time frame for Dietary Guidelines for Americans
- evidence/science-based advice for people 2 years old and over on diet
4 key areas of DG
5 subgroups of veggies
-dark green
-red/orange
legumes
-starchy
Notable Nutrients for Fruits
Notable Nutrients for Vegetables
Notable Nutrients for Grains
Notable Nutrients for meat,poultry,fish,legumes,eggs,and nuts
Notable nutrients for milk
What is an exchange list?
- sorting of foods based on energy-nutrient contents
6 Exchange Lists
-fruit exchange
-vegetable exchange
-milk exchange(3 in 1)
-meat exchange (4 in 1)
very lean, lean, medium, and high
-fat exchange
-starch exchange
Diet Planning Guides- Grains
- fortification and enrichment
Diet Planning Veggies
fresh vs canned or frozen
Diet Planning Fruits
- fruit juices
Meat, fish, and poultry
In the kernel whats taken off and whats left
- we leave the endosperm
processed
-change of physical,chemical, microbiological or sensory properties