Chapter 16 Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence Chapter 17 Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years Chapter 18 Diet and Health Chapter 19 Consumer Concerns about Foods and Water Chapter 20 Hunger and the Global Environment
100
What is 32%
% of US Children aged 2 to 19 are overweight
100
What is 1/8th
How much of the US population is over the age of 65?
100
What is when a person who produces a normal amount of insulin but whose cells show suboptimal response
Explain what insulin resistance is
100
What is because they prevent microbial use of the food's water
Why are sugar and salt are used as antimicrobial agents in foods - because
100
What is dying away
Marasmus definition
200
What is Soy
Textured vegetable protein is made up of
200
What is blurred vision results from swelling of the lenses of the eye caused by conversion of excess glucose to sugar alcohols.
Complications of Diabetes - why does blurred vision occur?
200
What is
Total Cholesterol <200mg/dL
LDL <100mg/dL
Desirable HDL >60mg/dL
Total cholesterol / LDL / HDL recommendations
200
What is 3000
Deaths per year from food borne illness
200
What is implementing oral rehydration therapy for those who are dehydrated
Best way to reduce the prevalence of diarrhea
300
What is Persistent and Patient
How should parents act with preschoolers who are reluctant to change?
300
What is there is an increased likelihood in older people because poor iron absorption due to reduced stomach acid secretion and/or use of antacids.
Explain why there is a higher rate of iron deficiency in older adults
300
What is
1. Adopting the DASH eating plan
2. Reducing body weight to achieve a BMI of less than 25
3. Performing physical exercise for 30 minutes per day, 5 days a week
4. Restricting sodium to less than 2500 mg per day
Four tips for lowering blood pressure
300
The government sets tolerance levels for pesticides well below the level at which it could cause any conceivable harm.
Government agencies that set tolerance levels for pesticides first identify those foods commonly eaten in large quantities by​ ​children.
How does the government set tolerance levels for pesticides?
300
What is 1/5th
What portion of the US population needs food assistance of some kind?
400
What is 1600 calories per day
Caloric intake for a 6 year old
400
What is people who persistently restrict energy intake by 30% for 30 years will live 3 more years
How does energy restriction affect longevity?
400
What is tumor that releases cells, leading to the spread of cancer to other regions of the body
Metastasize definition
400
What is food made with at least 95% organic ingredients.
Organic definition
400
What is limited or doubtful availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods
Food insecurity definition
500
What is no more than 1-2 hours of screen time (except for homework)
Screen time recommendations
500
What is 23.5-27.5
BMI for lowest mortality in adults >65 years of age =
500
What is aspirin reduces inflammation and pain by interfering with synthesis of prostaglandins
What is the mechanism of action for aspirin?
500
What is 400
# of varieties of fruits and vegetables imported
500
What is ten times as much as humans
Grain consumed by livestock






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