Diseases/Conditions
Key Nutrients
Key Dietary Guidelines
Interventions
Facts to Memorize
100

What condition involves consistently high blood pressure and is a risk factor for heart disease and stroke?

Hypertension

100

Which nutrient is the major source of energy and is found in foods like bread, fruits, and cereals?

Carbohydrates

100

Which personalized food plan helps individuals make healthy food choices and includes five food groups?

MyPlate

100

What type of diet includes clear liquids and is used after surgery or for digestive issues?

Liquid Diet

100

What is the formula for calculating BMI (Body Mass Index)?

BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m²)

200

Which condition is characterized by narrowing of the arteries due to fatty substance buildup?

Atherosclerosis

200

This nutrient is essential for repairing tissue and regulating body functions, made up of amino acids.

Proteins

200

What dietary guidelines aim to balance calories, reduce certain foods, and increase others for healthier eating patterns?

USDA Dietary Guidelines

200

What type of diet limits fat and cholesterol to help manage heart health?

Low Cholesterol Diet

200

How many grams of fiber are recommended daily for a high-fiber diet

At least 30 grams

300

This condition occurs when bones become porous and break easily, often due to a lack of calcium and vitamin D.

Osteoporosis

300

What type of nutrient provides concentrated energy and includes both saturated and unsaturated fats?

Lipids (Fats)

300

What type of diet includes modifications to the normal diet to improve specific health conditions?

Therapeutic Diet

300

This type of diet includes full liquids and is used when a person cannot tolerate solid foods.

Full Liquid Diet

300

How many calories are in one pound of body fat

3,500 calories

400

What metabolic disease is characterized by high blood sugar levels due to insulin issues?

Diabetes Mellitus

400

What type of organic compound is needed in small amounts for body functions and is classified into fat-soluble and water-soluble categories?

Vitamins

400

What type of diet restricts carbohydrates to manage blood sugar levels?

Diabetic Diet

400

What is a common intervention for individuals with heart disease, focusing on reducing fat intake?

Low Cholesterol Diet

400

What are the essential nutrients required by the body for optimal health?

Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids (Fats), Vitamins, Minerals, Water

500

What is the term for a state of poor nutrition caused by a lack of proper nutrients?

Malnutrition

500

Which inorganic elements regulate body fluids and support essential functions like calcium and iron?

Minerals

500

What diet limits sodium intake to manage cardiovascular diseases?

Sodium-Restricted Diets

500

Which diet modification might be used to prevent or manage high blood sugar in people who cannot control their sugars?

Diabetic Diet

500

What is the effect of poor nutrition on the body?

Malnutrition, leading to weak immune system, fatigue, and stunted growth.

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