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  • What is Dietary fiber ?
    a special type of complex carbohydrate found in raw fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
  • What are the 3 types of nutrients that provide energy​?
    Carbohydrates ​ Protiens Fats​
  • Eating too many foods containing saturated fats can increase your risk of
    heart disease , type 2 diabetes, stroke
  • What are the two types of Cholesterol?
    LDL (low-density lipoprotein) “bad cholesterol HDL (high-density lipoprotein) “good cholesterol
  • List 3 Health benefits of nutrients
    Helps the body build new tissue Helps the body repair damaged cells Helps the body produce energy
  • What are the functions of Dietary fats?
    essential to give your body energy and to support cell growth. They also help protect your organs and help keep your body warm
  • What is Cholesterol?
    a fatty substance found in the blood the body uses to help build cells
  • What are the two types of fats?
    Saturated and unsaturated fats
  • Fish, nuts, oils and avocado are health sources of...
    fat
  • Explain the 5% 20% rule related to reading the food label
    5% or less of bad nutrients and 20% or more of the good ones!
  • WHAT ARE THE 6 NUTRIENTS?
    Carbs, Fats, Minerals, Water, Proteins, and Vitamins
  • 4. Which nutrients provides energy to the body?
    Carbohydrate
  • 1. What is Nutrition?
    the study of nutrients and how your body uses them
  • Which of the following is NOT a nutrient? Water fat fiber protein
    fiber
  • If the total calories on a bag of chips is 200 and the serving per container is 8. How many calories would you consume if you eat the entire bag?
    1600
  • Which nutrient is important for body, cell, and muscle growth and repair?
    Protein
  • This nutrient helps keep your bones and teeth strong
    What is Minerals
  • what clues do we you looking for when reading the food label?
    High in sodium High in saturated fat High in sugar High in calories for size of serving
  • 2. TRUE OR FALSE Nutrients are substances in food that your body needs to grow
    True