Which nutrient makes you feel full?
Fiber
Which three ingredients can be dangerous to your health?
Salt, added sugar and saturated fat
What is neurogenesis?
The growth of new brain cells.
What is the recommended serving size for fruit?
2
Demonstrate a tricep extension.
Demonstration
Protein synthesis creates new muscle fibers.
Where is salt processed in the body?
Which two items make the muscles work?
Blood and oxygen
Which two food groups do you need to consume the most of?
Whole grain and veggies
How does salt lead to a heart attack?
Salt absorbs water. Water levels rise in the blood and puts pressure on the walls of veins and arteries. This pressure causes the heart to work harder.
How does healthy eating increase your mood?
Certain vitamins and minerals release neurotransmitters that make the brain happy.
Which two ingredients are closely related to energy?
Sugar and fat
List the four levels of cardiovascular work and their HR percentages.
Low intensity (50-60%)
Temperate (60-70%)
Aerobic (70-80%)
Anaerobic (80-90%)
What is the serving size for veggie?
5.5
Come to the front of the room. Show the eight major muscle groups that we are focusing on.
List the 5 food groups in order of most to least amount of daily servings required.
What does BMI stand for?
Body Mass Index
What is the recommended amount of each type of exercise per week?
Cardio - 150 minutes
Strength - 2-3 days
Balance - 1-2 days
Flexibility - Every day
What is the serving size and amount of protein?
2, palm
What are two ways to avoid high blood pressure?
1. Reduce salt intake
2. Cardiovascular exerciseWhat is the metabolic process?
How the body processes energy
Explain bliss point and how the food industry uses it to their advantage.
List the 6 steps that happen to your body when you exercise.
1. Body temp rises
2. Heart beats faster
3. Heart pumps blood to muscles
4. Breathing increases
5. Blood pulls oxygen to the muscles
6. Capillaries grow
What is a serving size and amount of milk and yogurt?
3.5, fist
Name one benefit characteristic of eating healthy, SSF and exercise.
Answers may vary. Example: Neurotransmitters release chemicals in the brain that make you happy.