Chronic Illnesses
The term refers to joint pain or joint disease.
What is Arthritis?
Dry beans, lentils and nuts
What are Legumes?
Define metabolic rate
What is the rate at which your body uses food?
Self-imposed starvation where a person deliberately starves him or herself, even if him or her does not need to lose weight.
What is Anorexia?
This refers to the state of the body, resulting from the intake and use of nutrients. Simply put, it is how healthy the body is, or, how nutritionally fit an individual is. It is influenced by the quality and quantity of food intake and the person's physical health.
What is Nutritional Status?
The blood sugar levels are controlled with diet or insulin in this disease.
What is Diabetes?
A set of rules for making food choices that will help a person or population lead a healthy life, maintain optimum weight and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
What is Dietary Guidelines?
This type of food should be avoided.
What is Fatty Foods?
A range of disorders, especially in children which include Kwashiorkor and Marasmus.
What is Malnutrition?
The measurement of the human body primarily the human body primarily the height, weight, arm and head circumferences and skin fold thickness. These measurements can evaluate the progress of growth and development in babies, children and pregnant women. This way, changes in body composition and under and over nutrition in individuals can be detected when these measurements are compared with standard charts
What is Anthroprometric measurements?
The healthy weight for your height.
What is Optimum Weight?
Reduce the number and amount of foods eating that have salt added as a part of their processing is
What is consume less salt?
Being obese means you have a much higher amount of body ____ than muscle mass
What is fat?
A condition in which the long term force of blood on the artery walls is constantly high.
What is Hypertension?
This is a physical examination which reveals signs of nutrient deficiency or loxicity. Signs include general appearance of the tongue, eyes, nails, muscle tone, and skin, checking swollen glands, heart rate, blood pressure and reflexes.
What is Clinical Assessment?
A large group of diseases that can start in almost any organ or tissue of the body when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably, go beyond their usual boundaries to invade adjoining parts of the body and/or spread to other organs.
What is Cancer?
The ones who put in place dietary guidelines.
Who is the Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institution?
What type of food industry contributes to the soaring obesity rate?
What is Fast food?
An eating disorder whereby a person regularly overeats and then purges his or her body afterwards by vomiting or taking laxatives.
What is Bulimia?
The process of evaluating what people eat by noting diet history, 24 hours recall, completing food records, food frequency questionnaires and analyzing intake data. This approach helps identify nutrients that are likely to either be under or over consumed by an individual.
What is Dietary Analysis?
It can tell if u are underweight, overweight or healthy.
What is Body Mass Index?
It's more fruits and vegetables in the natural form is
What is eat more fibre, fruits and vegetables?
Name the three mentioned main causes of obesity.
What is Heredity, Lack of Exercise, and Diet?
The softening of bones in adults, which shows up in deformed bones of the spine, pelvis and limbs.
What is Osteoporosis?
This involves conducting a number of laboratory tests to find what is happening to the body internally. Common tests are based on analysis of blood and urine samples. These samples contain nutrients, enzymes, and metabolism substances. Tests to check glucose or iron content help to show disease-related problems with nutrition, including complications such as diabetes or high cholesterol.
What is Biochemical Assessment?