Essential Nutrients
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Food Groups?
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Misc.
100

Your body breaks these down into glucose. Glucose, or blood sugar, is the main source of energy for your body's cells, tissues, and organs.

Carbohydrates

100

 broken down quickly by the body to be used as energy, an example would be Gatorade. 

Simple Carbohydrates

100

Fruit has more of this, which helps with a healthy digestive system, than juice. 

Fiber 

100

The daily Calorie limit for women is

1800-2200

100

a person’s weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters. A high one of these can indicate high body fatness.

BMI

200

substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.

Nutrient

200

A diet popular for a period of time that often promises unrealistic wait loss. 

Fad Diet

200

Fish would be part of this food group

Protein
200

High Fat diets can lead to high .....

Cholesterol

200

A body mass index (BMI) over 25 is considered

Overweight

300

a nutrient needed by the human body for growth and maintenance. Aside from water, these are the most abundant kind of molecules in the body.

Protein

300

This is placed on most every Pre Packaged food in America. 

Nutrition Facts 

or 

Nutrition Label

300

Name at least two food groups that would be in cheese pizza.

Dairy

Vegetable

Grains

300

Name 2 disorders that can be caused by obesity

Type 2 Diabetes

Hypertension

Cancer

Heart Disease

300

caused by not having enough to eat, not eating enough of the right things, or being unable to use the food that one does eat.

Malnutrition

400

These are a group of substances that are needed for normal cell function, growth, and development. There are 13 essential of these. 

Vitamins
400

These types of grains have less nutrition.

Refined

400

According to my plate, half your plate should consist of ................

Fruits and Veggies

400

The daily calorie limit for men is 

2200-2400

400

a unit of energy

Calorie

500

You need this to live. 

Water

500

Food and drink regularly consumed.

Diet

500

Ice cream would be part of this food group

Dairy

500

How many calories are in 2 lbs. of body fat? 

7200

500

 a form of unsaturated fat associated with a number of negative health effects.

Trans-Fats