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Nutrition
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14
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11/30/2016

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What are the three MACROnutrients
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carbohydrates, fats, proteins
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The two types of carbohydrates are
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simple and complex
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The three types of fats are
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unsaturated, saturated, trans
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Is unsaturated healthy or unhealthy?
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The healthiest
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The MICROnutrients are:
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vitamins, water, minerals
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What are carbohydrates and fats used for?
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To provide energy
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What percentage of your body is made up of water?
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75%
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How much fat should you consume (eat) per day?
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No more than 30%
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Proteins help your body
Definition
rebuild and repair muscle tissue
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On a food label, the percentage daily value is based on how many calories?
Definition
2,000
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What unit is used to describe how much energy your body gets from eating or drinking?
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a calorie
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What percentage of your diet should be from carbohydrates?
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50-65
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How many types of vitamins are there?
Definition
13
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What is an example of protein?
Definition
Fish, chicken, beef, turkey
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