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Dietary guidelines for american

1. Eat variety of foods


2. Balance the food you eat with physical activity


3. Maintain or improve your weight


4. Choose a diet with plenty of grains, vegetables and fruits


5. Choose a diet moderate in sugar


6. Choose a diet moderate in salt and sodium


7. If you bring alcoholic beverages, do so in moderation

Abbreviation for RDA

Recommended Dietary Allowances

____ were intended to promite optional health by establishing nutrient intake that would lower the risk of nutrient deficiency

RDA

Refers to the highest amount of a nutrient that appears safe for regular consumption and beyond which there is an increase risk of adverse effect

Tolerable upper intake level

Valued use as a guide for nutritional intake when an RDA cannot be determined

Adequate intake

Abbreviation for RENI

Recommended Energy and Nutrient Intake

it is a system of determining a daily food plan based on units or exchanges of various food types

Food exchange list

Carry info that will make you to make food choices, labels will list additives, ingredients, and nutrition info such as fats and nutrition information and protein context

Food labels

Ensure that food product labels include accurate information and identify nutrients contained in the product

Food labelling

Large molecules grouping that are needed by the body to maintain normal physiologic functioning

Macronutrients

contains proteins, lipids, and carbo

Macronutrients

Provides 4 kilo calorie per gram

Proteins and Carbo

Provides 9 kilo calorie per gram

Lipids and fats

spare body protein to prevent ketosis and regulate blood glucose level in order to maintain normal function of brain

Carbo

Act as energy yielding compounds, the major fuel of the tissue

Glucose

Constitute the structural of the organism converted to carbo

Glucose

act as important storage of food material of the organism

Glycogen

act as protective function of amino acid and fatty acid

Glycogen

Key role of metabolism

Glycogen

Four building blocks unit

Monosaccharide


Disaccharide


Complex Polysaccharide


Fiber

Basic unit of building blocks

Monosaccharide

from dextrose/sugar, component of all three dietary disaccharides

Glucose

Most concentrative form of sugar


often use as additives

Fructose

Breakdown of milk sugar or lactose

Galactose

Teo monosaccharide joined together

Disaccharide

Glycogen is the storage form found anywhere in the liver and muscle tissue and helps to sustain glucose level

Complex polysaccharide

Provide the major source of carbo in the diet

Starches

Adds volume not fuel


(soluble vs. insoluble fiber)

Fibers

include honey, molases, brown sugar and maple syrup

Natural sugar

Simple carbo that have low nutrient dietary


eg. white sugar, white bread, candy bars, cola

Refined sugar

Carbo deficiency

Hyperglycemia


Glycosuria


Galactocemia


Pentosuria


Diarrhea and flatulence