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Statistics and Facts
Food
Obesity-related diseases
Prevention and Treatment
Obesity at UB
100
What is the Body Mass Index?
The BMI, which is used to gage one's level of health
100
commonly consumed food sweetener and additive
What is aspartame
100
heart disease is deemed
what is the leading cause of death in America
100
political figure involved in program, "Let's move!"
Who is Michelle Obama
100
day of week that free healthy snacks are in SU
what is Tuesday
200
What percentage of adults in Erie County are obese?
Roughly 25%
200
foods that taste good; high in additives, salt, sugar and saturated fats
What is processed foods/junk food
200
hypertension is characterized by high what?
what is blood pressure
200
two major steps one can take in preventing obesity-complications
What are exercise and decreasing weight to healthy level
200
what is Wednesday
what is UB's farmer's Market on this day
300
Where does obesity lie on the list of preventable causes of death?
Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable causes of death (200,000-350,000 per year)
300
Still intact are 82 trace minerals in its natural form. Provides lots of health benefits
What is Celtic sea salt
300
Type II diabetes is associated with the inability to regulate what in the body?
what is blood glucose
300
Government surcharging plan to target high sweetened beverages to decrease consumption
What is soda tax, or soft drink tax
300
Nutrition classes offered at UB
what is NTR 108, 109, 401, 402
400
What is a healthy BMI?
A healthy BMI is between 18.5 and 24.9
400
The American average daily consumption of sugar
What is 22 teaspoons
400
heart disease accounts for what percent of US deaths annually?
What is approximately 24.5%
400
individual actions (one listed in presentation) you can do to aid prevention of obesity
What is taking the stairs; walking longer distances; simple daily activity
400
this many calories is equal to one pound of body fat
what is 3500
500
In 2009, how many states had a population of over 30% obese adults?
Nine states
500
Aides in weight loss. Gives your hair and skin a healthy glow
What is Polyunsaturated fats
500
percentage of people with hypertension who are affected by secondary hypertension
What is 5-10%
500
two foods mentioned in presentation to only eat on occassion!
what are pizza and wings
500
name of presenter that spoke about this topic
Who is Dena Hayes