Low sodium diet

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 1 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Improved Essays

    resolve is to make sure that patient understand the importance of maintaining his diet restriction and taking his medications accordingly. Including the wife in the teaching each time is a priority because she is the only one he got, if she is not involved we may as well not teach the patient at all. A good method to use to teach concerning the low sodium diets teaching should start on admission. By asking the patient in plain language about his knowledge about a low salt diet and what would he choose on a regular day for breakfast lunch and dinner? To discover the attitude of the patient question like why is it important to eat a low salt diet may tell us if the patient understand the importance of the diet. Behavior also is to be tested asking how would he remember to stay away from salty food every day. Having a video or a power point presentation so patient can visualized food items and make a difference between the…

    • 751 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Low Food Cookbook Summary

    • 979 Words
    • 4 Pages

    I chose to analyze The Low-Carb Comfort Food Cookbook, I chose this book as it touches on two things, the first being the niche marketing tactics and second the innovation of cooking. This book is written by medical doctors as well as a food scientist to create a book of recipes that is aimed at providing low carb food recipes that are generally known to be high in carbs. The purpose of this was to give consumers an option to eat foods that one might not be able to do on a low carb diet, they…

    • 979 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    currently trying to either maintain or lose weight. Despite these reports, and even with a multitude of diet options available, obesity rates have consistently been on the rise in the United States. Throughout history, the general consensus amongst doctors and nutritionists has been to focus on a diet low in fat with moderate levels of protein and carbohydrates. Limiting fat, unfortunately,…

    • 780 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    I guess it would be irresponsible not to make a comment on a recent news story that has everyone buzzing: The Twinkie Diet. If you've had your TV off in the past few weeks, here's what happened: An overweight professor of nutrition at Kansas State University went on a junk food diet for two months and lost 27 pounds. His diet consisted of mostly Twinkies, with a smattering of Little Debbies, Doritos, sugary cereals, Oreo cookies. So as not to set too bad an example in front of his kids, he…

    • 672 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Anaerobic Training

    • 1059 Words
    • 4 Pages

    protocols are followed the trainee will have more energy, perform better in practice, and be more resilient to injury that could occur through improper training and exercise structure. Diet, supplement, and drug use are also important in regards to the maintenance and well-being of an athlete’s lifelong health. Hydration is the most important and athletes should have water on hand before, during, and after exercise to avoid heat illness, sodium loss, or exhaustion (Martens, 318-320). Next, a…

    • 1059 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    They did not have access to a range of supplements. A vast majority of their meats came from actual food while a lot of the modern day bodybuilders receive theirs from supplements. During that time, access to supplements that we now have today were not there thus the focus on a well-rounded diet was more. The modern day has become simplified and convenient with nutritional supplements at reach to go at any point. The lack of struggle does not seem to exist in the modern era we live in now. Food…

    • 1350 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Ketogenic Diet Report

    • 989 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Ketogenic diet contains high fats, adequate amount of proteins and low concentration of carbohydrates. It produces ketones in the body which are used as an energy source. It is called ketogenic food as it produces ketones bodies (ketosis). Normally glucose molecule is used as a fuel for energy production but ketogenic food have large amount of fats in it so liver converts fats into fatty acid and ketone bodies. Ketone molecules energy source but…

    • 989 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    How does your intake compare with this minimum? My intake for my carbohydrate intake compare to the minimum shows in need to implement a low carb diet to avoid ketosis. d.Look under the source of calories heading in your Calorie and Fat Sources Report. What percent of your total calories came from carbohydrate? Explain how your answer compares with the recommendation that 45-65% of your total calories should come from carbohydrate? My total calories from the calorie and fat source report…

    • 392 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Ketogenic Diet Essay

    • 484 Words
    • 2 Pages

    The ketogenic diet was designed to simulate the metabolism of this fasting. When a fasting person has burned up all his glucose stores, he then begins to burn stored body fat for energy. After the initial fasting period, a person on the ketogenic diet derives his energy principally by burning the exogenous dietary fat rather than from the more common energy source, carbohydrate (glucose), or from their own body fat. But unlike fasting, by providing exogenous fat the keto- genic diet allows…

    • 484 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Diet has long been a topic of debate in America. For the last fifty years, the standard recommended diet in the United States has been a low-calorie, low-fat diet. Low carbohydrate diets began to appear in the 1970’s, but have been viewed negatively by the majority of the population. Recently, the low-carbohydrate Atkins diet, South Beach diet, and Paleo diet have been gaining popularity. Studies show that these types of diets can be used to lose weight healthily and quickly. However, the most…

    • 1560 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Previous
    Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 50