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illness related to consumption of foods or beverages containing disease-causing bacteria, viruses, marine organisms, fungi, toxins, parasites, or other contaminants
-most common are bacteria and viruses |
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common causes of food born illness |
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1-salmonella
2-campylobacter
3-e.coli
4-norwalk-like
-through contaminated food, raw food- milk, shellfish, meat, eggs, spreads |
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symptoms of food born illness |
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nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea
-more severe in people with weakened immune systems or certain chronic illnesses, pregnant women, or old/young people |
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other causes of food born illnesses |
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mercury contamination, botulism, parasites, mad cow, listeriosis (common in pregnant women) |
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Temperature and Food safety |
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danger zone for bacterial growth is between 40F and 135F
-store frozen foods below 0F
-store refrigerated food below 40F |
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Clean
Separate
Cook
Chill |
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common ways of contamination |
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cross contamination
from the inside (fruits/veggies with broken skin)
through feces
many cases go unreported |
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1990 Nutrition Labeling and Edu Act |
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-mandatory for most processed foods
-voluntary for fresh meat, poultry, fish, milk, eggs, and produce
-established standardized nutrition facts panel
-set standard portion sizes as commonly consumed |
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-not required for :
bakery foods
packaging with label too small to fit
on restaurant menus unless nutrition claims
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Nutrition act panel that provides details of nutrient content and ingredients on food
-simplifies comparison to other foods |
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what is on a nutrition label? |
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required to show content of fat, trans fat, sat fat, cholesterol, sodium, dietary fiber, vitamins A and C, calcium, and iron
-nutrients associated with health or nutrition claim on package label must be included |
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levels for nutrients development specifically for nutrition labeled based on Recommended Dietary Allowances
-based on 2000 calorie diet |
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Nutrition and Health Claims |
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both must have FDA approval to be used on label
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must conform to standard definitions
-free, low, reduced, less ,fewer, light, lean, extra, good source of |
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may be used for food components scientifically agreed upon to have benefits of disease prevention
"FDA approves health claims for food products that are not high in fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, or sodium |
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enriched or fortified foods |
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vitamin and mineral content of food is increased
-helps prevent deficiency in diseases such as rickets, pellagra, and goiter
-regular use of vitamin and mineral supps and liberal intake of fortified foods raises chance of excessive amounts |
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pertains only to refined grain products where thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, and iron lost in milling are added
-1998 law required folate to be added to refined grains |
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-refers to the addition of one or more vitamins and/or minerals to a food product
-reduce risk of chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, cancer and heart disease |
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examples of fortified foods |
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energy bars, margarines, sports drinks, hydration drinks |
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all must be listed in descending order of amount present
-ingredient that is greatest portion of weight listed first
-ingredients causing allergic reaction must be listed (milk, solids, peanuts, sulfites, egg whites)
-% of fruit juice content must be listed |
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new in 2011
-replaces MyPyramid
-provides calories, nutrients, and other components in the right proportion
-diets that provide too many calories than to maintain healthy body weight are not balanced |
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Macronutrient Distribution Range |
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Carboyhydrates: 45-65% of total calories
Fat- 20-35% total calories
Protein: 10-35% total calories
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Energy Density (calorie-density) |
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-number of calories in a gram of food
-number of calories in a portion divided by the food's weight in grams
-tend to be nutrient poor while nutrient-rich foods tend to not be energy dense |
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US diets tend to be high in energy dense diets
-associated with overeating, weight gain, obesity, type 2 diabetes |
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Dietary guidelines for Americans |
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-published by USDA and HHS
-updated every 5 years
-evidence based guidelines to promote health and reduce risk for major chronic disease
-for people 2 and older
-basis for federal food and nutrition edu programs
-stresses consumption of nutrient-dense food, balance of caloric intake/output, and increasing physical activity |
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010 |
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-balance calories with physical activity to manage weight
-consume more of certain foods and nutrients such as fruits, veggies, whole grains, fat-free, and low fat dairy products, and seafood
-consume fewer foods with sodium, saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, added sugars, and refined grains |
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-helps control mild/moderate hypertension
-limits fats, red meats, sweets, sugary drinks |
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-a unit of measure of energy
-amount of energy needed to raise 1 kilogram of water 1C |
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body's sources of energy.. |
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carbs, proteins, fats (the energy nutrients)
-fats provide twice as many calories per unit as carbs/proteins
-most foods are a mixture |
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when calorie intake greater than need for energy
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Body needs energy in three categories |
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basal metabolism
physical activity
dietary thermogenesis |
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-used 60-80% of total calories for ongoing activities to sustain life and health
-growth is component
-calories for BM highest during growing years
-continuous activities the body performs to sustain life
-energy need for BM is measured when body is in complete physical and emotional rest |
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how to estimate basal metabolism |
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for men- body weight in lbs x 11
for women- body weight in lb x 10.1 (round to 10)
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other factors affect how efficiently the body uses calories |
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physical activity level
muscle mass, height, health status, genetic traits |
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-calories needed for physical activity vary according to how active you are
-energy cost of inactive lifestyle 30% of calories for basal metabolism
-average activity level requires roughly 50%
-active level requires approx 75%
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-calories for dietary thermogenesis are about 10% of sum of basal metabolic and physical activity calories
-signal from brain, stomach, liver, fat cells indicate satiety, feeling that we've had enough to eat
-hunger signals when cells run low on energy |
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How to calculate energy needs given gender, body weight, and activity level
NEED |
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1. body weight x 11 if man 10 if girl -- gets basal metabolism rate
2. then BMR x .3 if sedentary, .5 if moderate, .75 if active= active calories
3. (active calories + BMR)x .1 = dietary thermogenesis
4. add the totals from each category to get the total calories the person needs |
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-body mechanisms encourage regular calorie intake
-mechanisms are independent of weight
-hunger signals when cells run low on energy
-signal from brain, stomach, liver, fat cells indicate satiety, feeling that we have when we eat enough
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-appetite is urge for pleasure of eating, may or may not be related t hunger, triggered by smell or sight of food
-hunger and satiety mechanisms adjust intake
-internal signals can be overriden
-people resist eating in spite of hunger pains
-ppl can go on eating after the "full" signal
-ppl may eat due to appetite
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adults maintaing weight are in energy balance
-unchanged weight means energy input and output are balanced
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energy intake less than expended |
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-negative energy balance
-energy stores are used and people lose weight |
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energy intake more than expended |
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-positive energy balance
-here energy stores are gained, more energy available than needed
-normal in growth or when regaining weight after illness |
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total caloric need to maintain energy balance and weight is affected by: |
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smoking
lean muscle mass
genetic makeup
-people who smoke use more calories and muscular individuals need more energy to maintain body weight |
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difference between hunger, satiety, and appetite |
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hunger- need to eatfood
satiety- absence of hunger
appetite- desire to eat food |
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hypertension
type 2 diabetes
coronary heart disease
gallbladder disease
certain cancers (breast, esophagus)
dyslipidemia (elevated cholesterol)
stroke
osteoarthritis
sleep apnea
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-overweight or obese is normal in US
-2/3 of US is obese- this is rising
-obesity is our #1 health problem
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influences on development of overweight and obesity |
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-diet
-physical activity
-environmental factors
-genetic factors
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-regulation of food intake and storage are in large genetically determined
-underweight was a disadvantage for our ancestors
-multiple mechanisms for enhanced intake and fat storage were key to survival
-inborn mechanisms constantly encourage food intake
-changes in availability and accessibility of food can explain why obesity is a major problem |
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a measure of weight for height to estimate body fat |
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underweight- <18.5 kg/m2
normal- 18.5-24.9
overweight- 25-29.9
obese: greater than 30
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70% of obese people have metabolic abnormalities that increase disease risk
-hypertension
-elevated triglycerides, glucose, or insulin
-low HDL- cholesterol "good cholesterol"
-high C-reactive protein (inflammation marker)
-10-15% weight loss decrease risks |
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____ not ___ should be used to diagnose obesity in children and adolescents |
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body fat not BMI percentile should be used to diagnose obesity in children and adults
-use of weight charts to analyze body fat |
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blood pressure, LDL cholesterol, risk of diabetes, and increases HDL cholesterol
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-weight-for-height and percent body do no always correspond
-muscular people can have obese BMI
-if people retain fluid, BMI may show overweight but body fat may be low
-inactive normal BMI people can still have too much body fat
-health problems associated with obesity are related to where excess fat is stored |
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risk of abdominal body fat
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fat cells of central fat deposits are larger than those around the hips and resistant to insulin
-decrease ability of insulin to lower blood glucose
-insulin and glucose increase over time
-insulin and glucose over time
-increased insulin |
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abdominal body fat cont.
increased insulin |
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-increases triglyceride levels and blood pressure, reduces levels of HDL
-increases risk hypertension and heart disease
-promotes the development of diabetes
-Metabolic syndrome |
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3-5% for men
10-12% for women |
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stronger predictor of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes than BMI
-waist less than 40 inches in men and 35 inches in women decreases risk of these diseases |
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essential in manufacturing hormones
required component of every cell in body
major body fat gains are most likely in ages 25 to 40 |
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-delayed physical maturation during adolescence
-infertility
-accelerated bone loss
-problems that accompany starvation |
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worldwide, underweight is more common than obesity
-preventable cause of underweight in US is poverty
-less than 20% of body fat in adult females and 8% body fat in males |
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___ to ___ of people who lose weight gain it back |
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90-95% of people who lose weight gain it back
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reserved for obese people (over 40 BMI)
or people with marked obesity (over 35 BMI) whose health is in jeopardy (presence of co-morbity)
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Gastric Bypass- what is it? |
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-reduces size of stomach so physically limits the amount of food people can eat and patients can only eat small amount of food at once |
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gastric bypass- what are the results? good and bad? |
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good- leads to an average loss of 100 plus pounds- majority within the first year
-can improve blood sugar control, reduce risk for heart disease and lower blood pressure
bad- reduces vitamin B12 absorption and increases osteoporosis risk |
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common behavioral strategies to lose weight after bypass |
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eat a diet low in total fat
frequent self-monitoring of body weight and food intake
-high levels of regular physical activity |
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any bodily movement by skeletal muscles that results in energy expenditure about resting (basal) levels
-broadly encompasses exercise, sports, and physical activities done as part of daily living, occupation, leisure, and active transportation |
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physical activity that is planned, structured, repetitive and has a final objective to improve physical fitness |
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the ability to carry out daily tasks with vigor, alertness, without undue fatigue and with ample energy to enjoy pursuits and to meet unforseen emergencies |
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elements of physical fitness |
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cardio respiratory fitness
muscular strength and endurance
body composition
flexibility
balance
agility
reaction time
power |
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MET- standard metabolic equivalent |
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unit used to estimate the amount of oxygen used by the body during physical activity
-1 MET is the energy (oxygen) used by the body at rest
-the harder your body works, the higher the MET |
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activity that involves little or no movement or physical activity
-sitting, watching tv, playing video games |
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engage in moderate-intensity cardio respiratory exercise training for 30 min/day, on 5 d/week, total of 150 min a week
-engage in vigorous activity cardio respiratory intensity to achieve a total energy expenditure of 500-100 MET-min-wekk or 100kcal/week |
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moderate physical activity |
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any physical activity that burns 3.5 - 7 calories per min (3-6 METS)
-walking briskly, mowing lawn, dancing, swimming
-modest breathing, light sweat |
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Adults and resistance exercise |
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for each of the major muscle groups and neuromotor exercise less involving balance, agility, and coordination on 2-3 days/week |
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-builds bone mass, reduces risk of osteoporosis (even more if in combo with adequate calcium and vit D), control body weight and % body fat |
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exercise needs increased caloric requirements |
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-calories expended through activity
-increased lean body mass (increase metabolic rate) |
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what is fitness measured by according to American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)? |
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- strength, endurance, flexibility
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-stretching major muscle groups increases range of motion of joints and muscles
-helps protect muscles and connective tissues from injury, stiffness and pain
-critical to maintain joint range movement
-do 2 or more day/week series of flexibility excercises |
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maximum force that muscles can produce |
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length of time muscle scan perform |
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-endurance
-oxygen use = aerobic fitness
-able to exercise longer and harder
-jogging, basketball, swimming, other low- or moderate intensity activities
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how is aerobic fitness measured? |
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measuring maximal oxygen consumption
-people can perform phys activity at 100% of VO2 max for only a few minutes
-estimate of VO2 max uses % of maximal heart rate (MHR)
-220-age = MHR
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energy demands for activity supplied by? |
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muscles can use fat, glucose, and amino acids for enrgy
-proportions and amount of each used depends on intensity of exercise |
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required to convert fat into energy
-activities of low-to-moderate intensity are aerobic or oxygen requiring
-fat-burning, oxygen-requiring exercises are the type used to increase aerobic fitness |
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where does energy come for high intensity, short duration activities? (sprinting) |
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glucose that comes from glycogen
-stored in muscles and liver and are rapidly converted to glucose when needed |
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conversion of glucose to energy for intesnse activity that doesnt require oxygen
-people can do intensive activity only as long as stores of glucose last |
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healthy diet and aerobic fitness |
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best diet for phy fitness includes veggies, fruits, whole grains, lean meats and fish, low fat dairy
-maintains normal weight and prevents chronic disease (heart disease)
-supply adequate vitamins, minerals, essential fatty acids, fiber, fluid, and phytochemicals
-incluse well-planned vegetarian diets
-studies show active ppl have beet diets than sedentary ppl |
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physical activity increases need
-drink to replace fluid lost in respiration, sweat, and urine
-water lost during exercise equal weight lost during exercise
-adequately hydrated means urine is pale yellow, normal volume |
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ACSM and CDC recommend levels that benefit health or contribute to decline in obesity in US
-children/adolescents- one plus hour of moderate or vigorous aerobic activity a day and vigorous at least 3 days a week
-adults- 2 1/2 hours of moderate aerobic per week or 1 hr 15 min of vigorous |
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genetics, training, nutrition |
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glycogen store status influenced by ? |
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abnormal menstrual cycle in female athletes can be corrected by? |
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intense physical activity fueled by? |
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low-to-moderate intensity physical activity fueled by? |
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most ergogenic aids ____ performance |
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most ergogenic aids do not improve performance |
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adenosine triphosphate
-energy rich compound used for all energy-requiring processes in the body
ATP formed anaerobically (without oxygen) or aerobically (with oxygen)
-source of energy for muscle |
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athletes in short events stay hydrated from two cups of water 15-20 minutes before the event
-for longer events or hot and humid conditions should maintain fluid balance
-fluid balance maintained when no weight is lost and urine remains pale yellow and normal volume |
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loss above 2% of body weight (2-4 pounds) during an event indicates body is dehydrated
-any amount impairs performance
-extreme can leads to heat exhaustion or heat stroke |
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sodium deficiency
-occurs when only water is consumed during long events |
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advantages of low body weight and fat vanish when they are too low
-body fat levels less than 3% in men and less than 12% is women seriously interfere with health |
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women at high risk of bone fractures are those with female athlete triad of disordered eating, amenorrhea and osteoporosis
-higher risk of iron-deficiency anemia than other females |
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substances that claim to increase the capacity for muscular work
-relatively few work, most are not tested for safety |
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Risk factors of pregnancy |
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-maternal age, frequent pregnancies, carrying twins or triplets, poverty, low level of edu (lack of nutri knowledge), daily inadequate diet, chronic health condition, inadequate or excessive weight gain |
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primarily due to low birth weight (less than 5.5 lbs) or preterm delivery (37 weeks) |
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factors influencing birth weight |
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duration of pregnancy, prenatal weight gain, pre-pregnancy weight status, smoking
other factors include- poverty, poor nutrition, limited access to healthcare, maternal lifestyle such as drugs or excessive alcohol intake |
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pre-pregancy weight- if underweight |
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underweight women and those who fail to gain weight during pregnancy deliver low birth weight and preterm infants
-risk of LBW reduced by healthful.adequate diet and sufficient weight gain |
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components of maternal weight gain during pregancy |
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body composition changes
maternal support tissues
products of conception |
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recommended weight gain during pregancy |
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underweight- 28-40 lbs
normal weight- 25-35 lbs
overweight - 15-25
obese - 11-20
pregnant with twins - 37-54 |
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times when cells are multiplying
-nutrients required for cell multiplication must be available during specific time intervals
-if not, developing tissue has fewer cells, forms abnormally or functions poorly
-most intense in the first trimester when tissues/organs form |
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pregnancy metabolic changes |
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basal metabolic rate (BMR) increases 2-5%
-maternal adaption to fat as primary fuel- fetus prefers glucose as primary fuel
-increased plasma volume 50-100% by term
-hemodilution effect- lab values appear low due to increased blood volume |
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healthy diet can provide all nutrients women need except iron
-foods recommended over supps, b/c provide fiber, antioxidants, and other stuff
-fiber and fluids
-regular meals and snacks
-no alc
-coffee in moderation
-basic food groups |
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calories and key nutrients during pregnancy |
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-preggers need more calories, protein, and essential nutrients
-need only 15% more calories but 50% more macronutrients
-high nutrient requirements mean preggers should increase intake of nutrient-dense food
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increased calorie requirement of pregnancy |
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-increased in first
-extra 340 calories in second
-extra 450 in third
-more accurate to determine adequate calorie consumption by monitoring weight gain than by counting calories |
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deficiency associated with fetal growth failure, malformations, and neural tube defects
-adequate intake before and early preggers reduces neural tube defects
-600 mcg needed daily
-neural tube forms during first 30 days following conception
-mandatory fortification grain-based products with folic acid |
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an overdoes before and early pregnancy increase risk that babies have malformations of facial features and heart
-beta carotene does not appear to be harmful |
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-needed for mineralization of bones in fetus and to maintain mother's bone health
-low intake means calcium losses from bones during pregnancy |
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most common deficiency in pregnant women
-needs increase significantly during preggers due to increases in maternal hemoglobin production and storage by fetus
-difficult to get sufficient iron from foods |
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deficiency associated with long labors and small and malformed infants
-absorption reduced when consumed with supplemental iron |
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supports fetal growth, addition of calcium to bones, and assists in programming genes that can influence development of chronic disease later in life |
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thought to promote maternal health and support optimal development of vision and the CNS of fetus and infant |
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vitamin and mineral supplements |
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multivitamins-minerals pills recommended for..
-women that do not consume adequate diet
-high risk categories |
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FAS- women who drink heavily during pregnancy at hgih risk for infants with malformations and retarded physical and mental development
-no amount is safe |
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fish intake during pregnancy |
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-should avoid fish with high levels of mercury like shark, swordfish, king mackerel, and tilefish
-excessive mercury is associated with...
-damage to CNS
-slower cognitive development |
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pica- ingestion of nonfood substances like clay, plaster, ice chips
-health risks associated with eating types of nonfood substances
-young children and preggers are most likely to practice |
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defined as the production and secretion of breast milk for purpose of nourishing an infant
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carbohydrate- lactose
proteins- digestible
rich vitamin content, except vit D
ideal mineral content- low in sodium, iron and zinc efficiently absorbed
-antibodies and immunity factors
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benefits of breastfeeding |
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-enhanced immunity for the infant
-convient and less expensive
-reduces risk of food allergy, diarrhea and vomiting in first months, chronic disease, postpartum bleeding/hemorrhage, breast and ovarian cancer
-promotes infant oral motor development, high IQs, mother-infant bonding, contraction of uterus, return to pre-preggers weight |
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-hormones signal milk production at delivery
-emptying breasts causes hormones release
-hormone stimulates production of milk for next feeding
-takes about two hours to produce enough milk for next feeding
-few women unable to produce enough
-milk production can catch up with need - supply = demand |
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energy/calories and fluid replacment while breastfeeding |
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BMR returns to pre-pregancy level
-cost of milk- 500-800 calories per day
-fluid- replace milk produced plus usual needs |
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-failure to consume enough calories can decrease milk production
-low cal diets and weight loss exceeding 2 lbs/week reduce milk production
-loss of 1 lb per week after delivery safe, desirable
-women should - limit coffee to a few cups a day, avoid or limit alc, take meds only on med advice |
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growth and development fastest in infancy
-infants double birth weight by 4 months
-infants triples birth weight by 1 year
-length increases by 50% in first year |
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food recommendations for infants are based on... |
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energy and nutrient needs
developmental readiness of infants for solid food
prevention of food allergies |
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impacts mental development most during this critical period
-beginning at conception and ends after first year
-main causes- poverty, neglect, illnesses, and psychological problems are main causes of malnutrition and poor mental development |
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infant has iron stores through 4 months
- iron supplementation after 4
-iron deficiency anemia common ages 6 months to 3 years |
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infant nutrition
vitamin K
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US hospitals give at birth |
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infant nutrition
supplements needed
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-fluoride supplements after six months if water supply is not fluoridated
-vitamin D in breast-fed infants if not regularly exposed to sunlight |
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infant nutrition
milk (lots to remember)
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-do not offer formula while milk supply is being established in breastfed infants
-do not introduce cows milk before one year
-fat in cows milk is less digestible than breast
-contains less iron, more sodium, more protein
-risk of dehydration- due to high solutes
-poor source of vitamin C, essential fatty acids, zinc, other trace minerals
-early intro increases risk of allergy
-may introduce after 1 year when at least 2/3 of energy needs supplied by other foods |
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problems with intro-excessive calorie intake, overweight
-food allergies
-gastrointestinal upest
-replaces well-balanced nutrients in breast milk or formula
-may be added 4-6 months of age
-may be used to compliment breast milk or formula |
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iron fortified infant cereal |
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strained fruit and vegetables, infant fruit juice (not to exceed ~ 12 oz/day) |
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mashed or chopped fruits and vegetables |
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crackers, toast, cottage cheese, plain meats poultry, egg yolk, finger foods |
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foods to avoid in first year of life
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honey- infantile clostridium botulinum
-hot dogs, grapes, hard candies, raw carrots, popcorn, nuts, peanut butter (choking)
-skim milk (insufficient cals)
-cow milk (allergy, may replace better suited nutrients in breast milk or formula)
-egg whites (allergen)
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healthy eating habits for infants |
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older infants and young children should make decision on how much they eat
-infants don't instinctively know what to eat
-food preferences are learned |
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feeding young children challenges |
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sedentary lifestyles and reduced energy requirements
-overeating
-obesity
-early childhood feeding can affect school performance, adult intelligence, bone strength, height, risk of disease |
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growth flucuation during childhood |
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deceleration in growth during childhood
varying hunger levels that reflect physiological need |
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feeding relationship/division of repsonsibility |
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-adults are responsible for what and when food is offered to the child- quality, frequency, environment
-children are responsible for how much food provided is eaten- quantity
-avoid pressure tactics |
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-not inborn
-food likes and dislikes almost totally shaped by environment- which foods are offered, how they are offered, frequency
-number of taste buds diminish with age
-parents may have to offer new food many times- rule of 15
-restricting access to foods may result in neg effects on food preferences and health |
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-between ages 2 and 10 children can ~ 5 lbs and 2 to 3 inches in height per year- gains occur in accelerated growth periods or "spurts"
-during this accelerated growth period fat stores supply energy for growth |
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growth spurts in children |
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girls- 11 to 15
boys 12-17
teens gain 50% of adult weight, 20-25% of adult height, 45% of total bone mass
-at peak, girls gain 18 lbs/year; boys 20 lbs/yr |
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normal growth and positive health seen in children eating 21-35% of total calories from fat
-less than 21% of calories from fat correlated with impaired growth and development
-fat intake greater than 35% correlated with obesity, low folate and vit C, high saturated fat intake
-for children over 3, 25-35% of calories from fat recommended |
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children's diets
of children over 2 years have:
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-too few vegetables and fruits
-too little calcium, zinc, vitamins E D C B
-too little dietary fiber
-only ~9% eat 5 servings of veggies and fruit per day, most eat 2.5 or less
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children's diets and fiber
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children only get half of recommended daily fiber
-recommended intake age 1-3 years : 19 g/day
age 4-8 years- 25 g/day
girls 9-13 years - 26 g/day
boys 9-13 years- 31 g/day |
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children's diets and soda
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has replaced milk as national beverage
-consequences- less calcium and vitamin D, compromised bone growth and health, more refined sugar and obesity
-being overweight has more than tripled since 1960s in US children and adolescents |
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causing factors in child/adolescent obesity |
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-displaces physical activity
-increases caloric consumption - during tv viewing, response to advertising
-reduces resting metabolic rate |
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status of child and adolescent diets |
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-children and adolescents consume too few fruits, veggies, whole grains, calcium, vitamin D
-only get about half the recommended dietary fiber |
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why risk of heart disease later in life from obesity in adolescence? |
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heart disease
-high LDL cholesterol
-low HDL cholesterol
-increased blood pressure |
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consume more than recommended |
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obese children and adolescents at high risk for obesity later in life and .... |
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type II diabetes
heart disease
bone and joint disoreders
hypertension
some cancers
-**nutrition is related to both current and future health and quality of life for people of all ages |
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adolescents with low calcium and vitamin D at risk for.. |
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nutrition in adults
(general slide) |
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-life expectancy varies based on sex and race
-age does not predict health status- poor health not inevitable consequence of age
-health status with age influenced by dietary intake, body weight, physical activity
-medications, diseases, biological processes influence adults' requirements for essential nutrients |
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characteristics of diets of adults and older people who experience low disease rates and increased longevity include: |
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regular consumption of fruits and veggies
above average intake of whole grain products
lower consumption of saturated fats
alcohol in moderation
eating breakfast
-** physical activity |
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___ of Americans older than __ are not getting any leisure time physical activity |
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1/3 of americans older than 65 are not getting any leisure time physical activity |
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___ of older americans do not eat ___ servings of fruits and vegetables a day |
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2/3 of older americans do not eat five servings of fruits and vegetables a day |
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age related physiological changes
decreased ...
(10 changes) |
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1- saliva production
2- digestive secretions
3- lactase secretion
4- GI motility
5- cardiac output
6- blood volume
7-kidney functions
8- liver functions
9- immune function
10- vitamin absorption |
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age related physiological changes
increased....
(3 changes) |
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blood pressure
body fat
bone loss |
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chronic diseases and nutrition
what does the following do in general ?
correcting obesity
high fruit and veggie intake
adequate calcium and vitamin D |
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-correcting obesity and stabilizing weight may lengthen life expectancy
-high fruit and veggie intake may delay or prevent- cancer, heart disease, stroke, cataract
-adequate calcium and vitamin D (along with physical activity) help prevent osteoporosis |
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osteoporosis
lifestyle reasons?
dietary reasons?
gender reasons? |
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genetic and age related
lifestyle- sedentary, excessive alc, smoking
dietary- insufficient calcium intake/absorption, vitamin D (diet and sunlight), too much protein, sodium, caffeine
-or dietary restriction, weight loss, or thinness
gender- female, diminished estrogen level at menopause
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nutrient needs in general for older adults
-increases and decreases with age |
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decrease- need for calories
increase- need for protein, vitamin D, C, B12, calcium, water |
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disorder eating- formal definition, general treatment |
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a complex illness that develops over time from a combo of psychological, interpersonal, cultural, and physiological factors resulting in a disturbance of thoughts and behaviors about food and weight, and a distorted body image
-progressive in nature for males and females
-requires multidisciplinary team approach for treatment |
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-refusal to maintain normal body weight through self-imposed starvation
-distorted body image- obsession with body shape and weight
-chronic restive dieting interspersed with self-starvations (occasional bulimic and binge)
-denial of condition or weight change |
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anorexia nervosa stats
% of pop affects?
college pop?
mortality rate?
% of males and females? |
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affects 0.2-1.3% population
5-10% mortality
10-25% of college females
~1% of young women
0.1% of young males |
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cause is not clear
begins during adolescents
tends to be perfectionist, introverted, reserved, possibly socially insecure
many conditions, psychological and biological, predispose an individual
-results excellent if treated early although most postpone for years and deny problem |
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repetitive food binges accompanied by purging or compensatory behaviors
-obsession with body shape and weight
-chronic restrictive dieting
-unlike anorexia nervosa, not usually underweight or emaciated
-full recovery higher for women than with anorexia
-most achieve partial recovery |
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Binge, Purging methods, compensatory methods |
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binge- consuming large amount of food in relatively short time with feeling of loss of control
purges- laxatives, diuretics, self-induced vomitng
compensatory- fasting, diet pills, excessive excercise
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possible causes/tendencies of ppl with bulimia nervosa |
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causes- depression, abnormal regulation of food intake, feast and famine cycles
tend to have poor coping skills, depression, other addictive behaviors/conditions |
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bulimia nervosa occurs in __ to __ % of young women and __ % of young males in the US |
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bulimia nervosa occurs in 1-3% of young women and 0.5% of young men in the US |
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weight flucuations
amenorrhea
fatigue
dental caries and enamel erosion
dehydration and electrolyte imbalance
metabolic acidosis form laxative abuse
gastric rupture, esophageal tears, cardiac arrhythmias |
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effects of bulimia continued specifically vomiting |
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metabolic alkalosis, swollen salivary glands, sore throat, hormonal imbalance, broken blood vessels in face and eyes, cardiac abnormalities
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binge eating behavior not accompanied by purge or compensatory behaviors
-individuals are overweight or obese, 1/3 are male
-usually in private setting with a feeling of loss of control
-to be diagnosed- behavior occurs twice or more weekly over a 6 months period |
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Triggers/emotions with binge eating disorder |
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triggered by stressful events or dysphoric moods
tend to have poor coping skills
before episode- stress, depression, anger anxiety, other neg emotions
after- poor selfesteem, shame, depression, remorse, self-hatred |
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physical results of binge eating disorder |
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obesity
-increased risk for: joint pain, breathing difficulties, cardiovascular disease, elevated blood cholesterol, high blood pressure, gastrointestinal disturbances |
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three key features: disordered eating, amenorrhea, osteoporosis
-literally "fixation on righteous eating" |
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absence of menstrual period |
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Name of professional organization in US for Registered Dietitians/Nutritionists |
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American Dietetic Association |
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calorie density for macronutrients |
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carbs- 9 per gram
proteins - 4
fats - 4 |
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trans fatty acids need to be labeled.. why and how? |
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-why? - b/c shown that increase LDL, risk of coronary heart disease, gov suggests to limit intake so ppl must know whether its in their food
how?- if less than .5 g can right not big source of trans fat on label |
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- influence by diet and training
-muscle and liver
-converted by ATP anaerobically to convert into glucose for intense, short physical activities
-athlete doesn't need oxygen until the glycogen stores run out |
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fate of excess protein intake? |
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gets stored as fat
-also causes dehydration in athletes |
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used by endurance athletes to maximize their glycogen storage in muscles |
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treatments for different overweight/obese BMIs |
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25-26.9 - diet, behavior therapy, physical activity
27-29.9- pharmaco-therapy with co-morbidity
35-40- surgery with co morbidity
40 or greater- surgery
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