Foundations In Human Nutrition

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Decks in this class (17)

Eating Healthy
Define healthy 1,
What is a heathy diet 2,
What percentage of people ages 45...
18  cards
Energy Intake and Balance
What is nutritional balance 1,
What is positive balance 2,
What is negative balance 3
31  cards
Dietary Reference Values (DRVs)
Explain what nutritional requirem...,
Are nutritional requirements the ...,
Use of dietary reference values 3
27  cards
Quantifying Energy Expenditure
How is total energy expenditure t...,
Explain what energy of physical a...,
Explain what dietary induced ther...
29  cards
Dietary Assessment Methods
Name the 4 nutritional status ass...,
Name the 8 dietary assessment met...,
What are the uses of dietary asse...
30  cards
Anthropometry
Why measure body compositions 1,
What is the only direct method us...,
Explain what a gold standard is 3
28  cards
Nutritional Status
Explain what nutritional status is 1,
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 1,
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 3
19  cards
Protein
How much energy does 1g of dietar...,
What is and immunoprotein and giv...,
Explain and give examples of pept...
17  cards
Vitamins
What are vitamins 1,
Name the vitamins that are essent...,
Name and explain the vitamins tha...
43  cards
Micronutrients: Calcium, Magnesium and Iron
Name major dietary sources of cal...,
What factors need to be considere...,
Explain absorption of calcium 3
37  cards
Fluid and Water, Alcohol and Salt
Name the 3 minerals electrolytes ...,
What form is the majority of diet...,
Explain intake of sodium mg chlor...
30  cards
Sustainability
What does the term sustainable me...,
What is a sustainable diet 2,
How is an environmental score for...
9  cards

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