Diet Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

What percentage of Carbohydrates is needed in out Balanced Diet?

A

55-60%

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What percentage of Fats is needed in out Balanced Diet?

A

25-30%

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3
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What percentage of Protein is needed in out Balanced Diet?

A

15-20%

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4
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What is the function of Carbohydrates to the body?

A

Energy source for all intensities of exercise

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What is the function of Fats to the body?

A

Provide more energy than Carbohydrates but at low intensities

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6
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What is the function of Protein to the body?

A

For the growth and repair of muscle tissues

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7
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What is the function of Vitamins or Minerals to the body?

A

Maintaining the efficient working systems of the body

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8
Q

Define Dehydration?

A

Excessive loss of body water which interrupts to function of the body

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9
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Define Hydration?

A

Enough water to enable normal functioning

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10
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Define Rehydration?

A

Consuming water to restore Hydration

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11
Q

Define Water Balance?

A

Taking in water to prevent dehydration due to loss of fluids

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12
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Give the 4 effects of dehydration?

A

Blood thickening
Increased body temperature
Slowing of reactions
Muscle Fatigue

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