Lifestyle diseases
Define Obesity
Carrying excess body weight in the form of fat
Pictorial model that assists with food selection
AGTHE
What is a BMI scale?
Measures a persons weight
What are the parts in the small intestine that assist with the absorption of nutrients?
Villi
Lifestyle diseases
What are Obesity, some cancers, Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
The liver
What is the organ that produces bile and converts fats to soluble fats for use in the body.
The bodies inability to manage glucose levels in the blood stream.
What is Diabetes?
Not a immune response, but rather a chemical reaction
What is a food intolerance?
The second Australian Dietary guideline.
What is... enjoy a wide variety of nutritious foods from grains, lean meats, vegetables, legumes, fruit and dairy.
Energy dense foods / discretionary food choices
What are Meat pies, potato crisps, processed meats, cakes, muffins and confectionary.
Increase requirement of nutrients such as protein, Vic C, B group, folate, calcium and iron.
What is pregnancy?
Extra points for why this is needed?
The scale of 0-14 with 7 as neutral the measures hydrogen irons
What is the pH scale? Extra points for naming food on the sale and their value
Peristalsis
What are the wave like motions made by the muscle rings of the oesophagus to move food down towards the stomach
Evidence Based, current <10 years old research, peer reviewed, 55,000 pieces of evidence
What principles were used to develop the AGHE?