balanced eating Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
what does the term lifestyle factors mean?
A
the precautions against illness, personal hygiene , exercise , balanced diet , behaviours , rest , relax, lifestyle
2
Q
the food pyramid
A
helps us to eat a balanced diet
3
Q
what are healthy eating guidelines ?
A
-eat different coloured fresh fruit and veg
-wholegrains
-low-fat products
-lean meats
-healthy cooking methods e.g baking or steaming
-limit salt intake
4
Q
energy :
1. measuring energy
2. what is energy balance?
3.what are the factors affecting energy requirements?
A
- kilocalories (kcal)
- energy input being equal to energy output
- gender
-climate
-activity levels
-size
-age
- gender
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