Chapter 3, 4, 5 Flashcards

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micronutrients

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nutrients required in small amounts

  • vitamins
  • minerals
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carbohydrates

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provides a source or energy

pasta, rice, fruits

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3
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fibre

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helps digestion

grains and seeds

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4
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fats

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provide energy, insulates the body and protects it

  • monounsaturated
  • polyunsaturated: omega 3, omega 6
  • saturated
  • trans: pastries
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5
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water

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hydrates body and has no nutritional value

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6
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calcium

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required for hard tissue formation

milk, cream, cheese

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iron

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required for formation of haemoglobin

red meat, eggs

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vitamin A

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required for normal vision
healthy skin and hair
cell growth and development

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vitamin C

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required for building collagen

absorption of iron

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vitamin D

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required for absorption of calcium

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B vitamins

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required for metabolizing fuels for energy

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12
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Vitamin b12

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dna synthesis

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13
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cell differentiation

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process in which body cells take on their specialized function

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production of soft tissue

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  1. protein
  2. folate
  3. vit.C
  4. lipids
  5. vit.A
  6. Water
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production of hard tissue

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  1. protein
  2. vit.C
  3. vit. A
  4. Calcium
  5. Vit.D
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Production of energy

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  1. Carbohydrates
  2. B vitamins
  3. Iron
  4. Water
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Production of Blood

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  1. protein
  2. vit. C
  3. Lipids
  4. Vit.A
  5. Iron
  6. B6, Folate, B12
  7. Water
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Short term consequences of nutritional imbalances

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weight gain
decrease fitness
increase lethargy
mental health- low self esteem

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Long term consequences of nutritional imbalances

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obesity
type 2 diabetes
poor bodily functions
high blood pressure
high risk of diet related cancers
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how can the food models promote health?

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promotes physical activity

encourages food variety

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determinants of health

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biological
behavioral
physical environment
social environment

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determinants of health

“ biological “

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impacts on health such as genetics, hormones, body weight

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determinants of health

“ behavioural “

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actions or patterns of living of an individual or group that affect health

  • smoking
  • sexual activity
  • sun protection
  • maintaining friendships
  • participation in physical activity
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determinants of health

“ physical environment “

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the physical surroundings in which we live, work and play

  • water and air
  • workplaces and housing
  • schools
  • recreational setting
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Determinants of health | " social environment "
aspects of society and the social environment that impact on health - socio-economic status of parents - media - education - family cohesion
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Youth Issue ILLICIT SUBSTANCES USE " PMS "
physical: may not exercise if they are on drugs, impacting energy levels social: may socialize with other drug users and lose their old circle of friends mental: may become paranoid
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Youth Issue ILLICIT SUBSTANCES USE " PIES "
physical: may stop participating in sport, impacting their motor skills social: may become isolated and not refining communication skills emotional: may not experience range of emotions due to reality being distorted intellectual: memory may be affected impacting ability to recall information
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Statistics or ILLICIT SUBSTANCE USE
curiosity males 79% females 80% peer pressure males 48% females 50% aged 18-19 37.0 take drugs in their lifetime
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Government strategies | ILLICIT SUBSTANCE USE
National Illicit Drug Strategy (NIDS) | focuses on the families of affected rather than the health of the individual
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Medicare
- right to a second opinion - can get own medicare card if over 15 yrs of age - responsibility to be honest to health provider
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Macronutrients
nutrients required in large amounts - protein - carbohydrates - fats