Food Labels
Gaining/Losing Weight
Eating Disorders
BMI and Body type
Nutrients
100

How many calories are in 6g of fat?

54 calories

100

To lose weight should you increase or decrease your calorie intake?

Decrease

100

Name 2 causes of an eating disorder

1. Family pressure

2. Anxiety or depression

3. Trauma 

4. Peer pressure/media

5. Sport Related

100

What is a mesomorph?

Athletic Build


100

What are the 3 macro-nutrients

1. Carbs

2. Protein 

3. Fat


200

How many calories are in 9g of carbs?

36 calories

200

When gaining weight you should eat more of this. 

What is protein?

200

What is bulimia? 

Binge eating then vomiting

200

Why is BMI inaccurate?

It only takes into account height and weight

200

What do carbs do for the body?

Provide energy
300

How many calories are in each gram of dietary fiber?

0 calories in fiber

300

True/False: You should exercise while trying to gain weight

True

300

What is a symptom of bulimia? 

Going to the restroom immediately following eating 

300

List the 4 pinching sites for a skin fold caliper

1. Bicep

2. Tricep

3. Suprailliac 

4. Subscapula

300

What does fat do?

Insulates and cushions the body, the second energy source

400

How many calories per day does a food label account for?

2,000 calories per day

400

How often should you eat when trying to gain weight?

Every 3 hours

400

What is the female athlete triad?

Eating disorder, ammenorhea, osteoporosis 

400

Who in this class is an example of an ectomorph?

Matt or Donnie

400

Name the 6 nutrients.

1. Carbohydrates

2. Protein

3. Fat

4. Minerals

5. Vitamins

6. Water

500

How many calories are in 20g of carbs if 4g are dietary fiber?

64 calories

500
What does the phrase "eat the rainbow" mean?

Eat all the food groups

500

What is the difference between anorexia athletica and anorexia nervosa?

In anorexia athletica a person would exercise immediately after eating, in anorexia nervosa you would simply not eat enough.

500

What does BMI consider to be obese?

Greater than 30
500
What percentage of your daily diet should be carbs?

55%