Definitions
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MNT Mastery
100

An “evidence-based application of the nutrition care process provided by an RDN.” This is the definition for:

What is MNT

100

This is the number of carbohydrates per serving

What is 15 grams

100

This is the maximum daily sodium intake for PWD?

What is 2300 mg/day

200

An individualized guide to plan when, what, and how much to eat on a daily basis, completed by the person with diabetes and the RDN. This is the definition for:

What is an eating plan

200

This is the rule used to calculate ICR

What is the rule of 450

200

This type of fasting includes fixed durations and timing, high levels of intrinsic motivation, and dehydration is possible

What is religious fasting

300

A sweetener that has little to no calories. This is the definition for:

What is nonnutritive sweetener

300

This is the rule used to calculate ISF

What is the rule of 1800

300

This population has had less success with traditional weight loss interventions compared to others

Who are south Asian adults

400

A measure that ranks foods based on how quickly they raise blood glucose levels following consumption. This is the definition for:

What is glycemic index

400

If fiber is more than THIS, you subtract out half the total fiber from the carbohydrates

What is 5 g of fiber

400

Regular intake of this lowers all cause mortality and is inversely related to developing T2DM

What is dietary fiber

500

A measure that takes into account both the impact of glycemic index and the carbohydrate count of a food on blood glucose. This is the definition for:

What is glycemic load

500

This is the general recommended number of grams of carbohydrate per meal for a PWD

What is 45 grams

500

This is the minimum amount of fiber recommended per 1000 kcal for a PWD?

What is 14 grams?

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