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risk factors - Answers :-family history
-age
-environment
-lifestyle

Nutrient classification - Answers :carbohydrates
fats, lipids
proteins
vitamins
minerals
water

energy suppliers - Answers :fats
carbohydrates
protein
alcohol

Laws of thermodynamics - Answers :energy is transformed, energy from sun absorbed
by plants through chlorophyll

macronutrients - Answers :carbohydrates, fats, proteins

micronutrients - Answers :vitamins, minerals

water - Answers :most necessary for life

carbohydrates - Answers :4 kcal/g

protein - Answers :4 kcal/g

fat - Answers :9 kcal/g

alcohol - Answers :7 kcal/g

non-nutrients - Answers :plants
alcohols
antioxidents

dietary supplements - Answers :vitamins
minerals
herbs
plants
amino acids

, malnutrition - Answers :dietary inadequacy, low-income risk, eating disorders,
substance abuse, medical issues

Empty calorie food - Answers :high calorie from unhealthy food, added sugar, poor
source of vitamins/minerals

nutrient dense food - Answers :high ratio of vitamins/minerals to calories

functional food - Answers :boosting nutrient intake
managing specific health issues
probiotics

scientific method - Answers :naturalistic observation
test
collect info
analyze findings
form conclusions
share results
conduct more research

experiment - Answers :test scientific question

FDA - Answers :regulates nutrition
only involved with complaints

red flags - Answers :"money back"
"quick change"
"superiority"

dietary guidelines - Answers :broad diet/ lifestyle recommended
promote nutritional status/health
maintain caloric intake
time to achieve/sustain a healthy weight
consume nutrient dense food

dietary reference intake (DRI) - Answers :very specific nutrients intakes on gender/age
energy nutrients
diet planning
dietary adequacy evaluation

MyPlate - Answers :visual to achieve DRI's
MyPyramid
interactive dietary/menu planning guide
5 different food groups: fruits, veggies, protein, grains, dairy
fats/limited empty calories

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