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Week 7 Nutrition Throughout Life Quiz
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Health Care
Undergraduate 3
02/27/2011

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6 Factors that affect probability of physical activity occurring
Definition
confidence in ability to exercise

positive perceptions of activity or sports

positive attitudes toward activity
peer & family support

availability of:
safe & convenient places to play
sports equipment
transportation to programs/games
Term
Physical Activity Stats of America (2)
Definition
35% met guidelines

10% no PA at all
Term
Two caloric changes for adolescent athletes
Definition
Competitive athletes may need 500-1500 additional calories per day

Protein should supply <30% of total calories
Term
Zinc important because... (3)
Definition
synthesis of DNA & protein

its role in over 200 enzymes

normal growth & sexual maturation
Term
Iron Needs In Males and Females
Definition
Females – iron needs greatest after menarche; higher than males

Males - iron needs greatest during the growth spurt
Term
BMD (stands for)
Definition
Bone Mass Density
Term
11 Typical Inadequate Intakes for adolescents
Definition
Folate
Vitamins A, B6, C, & E
Iron & zinc
Magnesium
Phosphorus & calcium
Term
Low protein in adolescents linked to (3)
Definition
reductions in linear growth

delays in sexual maturation

reduced LBM
Term
6 Factors that influence food intake of adolescents
Definition
-Peer influence
-Parental modeling
-Food availability, preferences & cost
-Personal & cultural beliefs
-Mass media
-Body image
Term
What is the most common eating disorder?
Definition
EDNOS
Term
EDNOS (stands for)
Definition
Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified
Term
DRI for calcium ages 9-18
Definition
1.3 g
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