Dimensions of Health
Prerequisites of Health
Indicators of Health
Food Selection Models
"That Sugar Film"
100

This dimension relates to the efficient functioning of the body and its systems.

What is physical health and wellbeing?

100

This prerequisite allows people to live without fear of violence or conflict.

What is peace?

100

The average number of years a person is expected to live.

What is life expectancy?

100

This food selection model is represented as a plate divided into five food groups.

What is the Australian Guide to Healthy Eating?

100

The filmmaker who consumed 40 teaspoons of sugar per day for the experiment.

Who is Damon Gameau?


200

Having positive relationships and communicating effectively with others.

What is social health and wellbeing?

200

This prerequisite provides protection from the weather and a safe place to live.

What is shelter?

200

This indicator measures how people rate their own health.

What is self-assessed health status?

200

Foods at the bottom of the Healthy Food Pyramid should be eaten in the greatest amounts.

What are vegetables, legumes, and fruits?

200

The amount of sugar Damon aimed to consume each day during the experiment.

What is 40 teaspoons of sugar?

300

This dimension involves recognising, understanding and managing emotions.

What is emotional health and wellbeing?

300

This prerequisite supplies nutrients needed for growth, energy and health.

What is food?

300

The number of deaths in a population during a specific period.

What is mortality?

300

The model would you use to compare two different brands of breakfast cereal.

What is the Health Star Rating?

300

Damon avoided this obvious source of sugar throughout the experiment.

What are soft drinks and lollies?

400

This dimension refers to thinking, learning, memory and decision-making.

What is mental health and wellbeing?

400

This prerequisite helps people gain knowledge and skills to make informed health decisions.

What is education?

400

The rate of disease, illness or injury in a population.

What is morbidity?

400

The Health Star Rating helps consumers compare foods within this.

What is the same food category?

400

Many foods marketed as "healthy" were found to contain large amounts of this.

What is hidden (refined) sugar?

500

Feeling a sense of purpose, belonging and meaning in life.

What is spiritual health and wellbeing?

500

This prerequisite can improve employment opportunities and health literacy.

What is education?

500

This indicator combines years of life lost due to premature death and years lived with illness or disability.

What is burden of disease?

500

Name the five food groups shown on the AGHE.

What are vegetables and legumes/beans; fruit; grain foods; lean meats and alternatives; and dairy and alternatives?

500

A major physiological change that he experienced during the film to his liver.

What is Cirrhosis?