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Is water organic or non-organic? correct answers Organic
Is water calorie yielding or non? correct answers Not calorie yielding
Functions/ importance of water? correct answers - Important for chemical reactions
- Helps to transport nutrients and fluid in and out of cells.
**** - Maintains body temperature.
- Lubricates joints, eyes, mouth, and intestinal tract.
How do we get our nutrients? correct answers Well-balanced diet:
*** - Phtochemicals (variety of colorful foods)
- Fiber (undigested part of plant)
- Supplementation
Relationship between Well-Balanced Diet and Supplements? correct answers Well-balanced
diet and supplements are not mutally exclusive; they can be partnered for good health.
American Diet: correct answers High in sugar, sodium, and saturated fat
- Average: 17 tsp/day of sugar!
Overconsumption of refined grains.
Little in fiber, vitamins, and minerals
- Women > men lack necessary micronutrients in diet
Supplementation
BMI (body mass index) correct answers = weight / height
body mass index correct answers < 18.5 underweight
18.5-24.9 normal
25-29.9 overweight
30-34.9 obese
35< extremly obese
Obesity trends in the US correct answers Incidence of overweight and obesity is on the rise.
US adults are:
- 70% are overweight
- 40% are obese
US children are:
- 16% are overweight