Macros/Micros
Micros/Macs
Labels
Labels
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100
What are the 3 main macros and what is their caloric value per gram?

Protein 4, fat 9, and carbohydrates 4

100

How much water is the daily recommendation for males and females?

11.5 cups female and 15.5 for male

100

 refers to the rate at which the body utilizes energy to perform various physiological functions. It includes both the energy required for basic bodily functions at rest (basal metabolic rate) and the energy needed for physical activity and digestion.

Metabolic rate

100

refers to the mental desire to eat, often influenced by external cues and psychological factors.

Appetite

100

What do you want to keep in the bottom 5% DV?

Saturated Fats, Sodium, Added Sugar, Trans Fats 

200

Name 3 of 4 foods that healthy fat can be found in? What is that fat type called?

Unsaturated- Nuts, butter, avocados, and oil

200

Which is inorganic and which is organic? Vitamins/Minerals

Vitamins are organic and minerals are inorganic

200

What - age= BMR 

220

200

What does %DV mean?

% Daily Value - based on a single serving contributing to a 2,000-calorie daily diet. 

200

What food never spoils?

Honey

300

What offers several health benefits, including improved digestion, weight management, and lower risk of certain diseases like heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Found in fruits, veggies, and whole grains.

Fiber

300

Unit of measurement for energy

calorie

300

Recommendation for male and female caloric intake?

2,000-2,500 female

2,500 - 3,000 male

300

What fat is solid at room temperature?

Saturated Fat

300

What is the only mammal covered in scales?

Pangolins

400

What are grains that contain all parts of the seed, including the bran, germ, and endosperm? They are a great source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals.

Whole Grain

400

used to calculate all nutrient numbers on the label.

Standardize measure

400

 occurs when an individual does not consume enough calories to meet their energy needs. This can result from restricted diets, eating disorders, health conditions, or inadequate access to food. It can lead to nutrient deficiencies, impaired growth and development, weakened immune function, and other health complications.

Insufficient Calorie Intake

400

What is the daily recommendation for a person to eat added sugar? grams

50 g

400

What animal existed before trees?

Shark

500

What does an incomplete protein lack? Found in plant-based foods.

Amino acids 

500

T or F 

Positive Energy Balance occurs when the calorie intake exceeds the calorie expenditure. This can happen due to overeating or a sedentary lifestyle. It leads to the storage of excess calories as fat, resulting in weight gain and potential health complications.

True

500

 refers to the feeling of fullness and satisfaction that occurs after eating a meal.

Satiety

500

What nutrients do we want to keep in the 20% DV ?

Protein, Carbs, Fiber, Calcium, Iron, Potassium 

500
About what percentage of your brain is made up of water?

73%

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