Energy Balance Flashcards

(21 cards)

1
Q

What are the Energy expenditures?

A

50-65% from BMR

25-50% voluntary activity

5-10% thermic effect of food (increased metabolism after a meal)

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2
Q

How to calculate Estimation needs for energy

A
Men weight (kg) x24 kcal/day
Woman weight (kg) x22 kcal/day
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3
Q

Healthy waist numbers

A

Men less than 40inches

Woman less than 35inches

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4
Q

Is lean tissue more dense than fat?

A

Yes

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5
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Body fat percentages

A

Men 12-20%

Woman 20-30%

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6
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How to calculate BMI

A

Weight (kg)/ (height (m))^2

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7
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Normal BMI

A

18.5-24.9

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8
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Underweight BMI

A

Less than 18.5

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9
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Over weight BMI

A

25-29.9

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10
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Obese class 1

A

30-34.9

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11
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Obese class 2

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35.9-40

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12
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Extreme obese

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40+

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13
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Chance of obesity if parents obese

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40-70%

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14
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What are the 3 metabolic theories

A

Enzyme

Fat cell #

Set point

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15
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Enzyme theory

A

Some people have more lipoprotein ligase (LPL)

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16
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Fat cell # theory

A

Fat cell number increases faster in obese children than lean children

17
Q

Set point

A

Body chooses a weight it wants to be

18
Q

What is leptin?

A

Appetite suppressing hormone produced in fat cells.

19
Q

Moderate calorie diet

A

1200-1500 cal/day plus exercise to preserve lean body mass.

20
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1lb fat equals

21
Q

Female athlete triad

A

Disordered eating
Amenorrhea
Osteoporosis