USDA Guidelines Flashcards

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Big picture

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reflect evidence based research to help people achieve and maintain good health
-develop federal food, nutrition, and health policies and programs
-developed BY policy makers
-designed FOR health professionals

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Healthy eating index

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HEI is a measure used to assess how well diets aligns with DGA

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mediterranean style

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-reflects eating patterns associated with positive health
-more fruits and seafood less dairy
-Daily PA,meals together

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Vegetarian

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=meets the same nutrient guidelines
-amoint of soy, legumes, nuts, seeds, and whole grains
-meat, poultry, and seafood are replaced with dairy and egg

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Overconsumption

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-added sugar
-saturated fat
-sodium
=alcohol

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Underconsumption

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calcium, potassium, fiber, vitamin D

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Recommendations

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-Increase FV and replace refined grains with whole grains
-lowfat milk and soy alt
-replace saturated fats with unsat
-limit salt, added sugars and alcohol

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