During my three-day food intake I learned about myself. There are many benefits of good nutrition. ”Medical Online” states “besides helping you maintain a healthy weight‚ good nutrition is essential for the body and all its system to function optimally for a lifetime.” A healthy diet promotes good sleep‚ gives the body what it needs to stay healthy‚ and provides energy. According to “Mealtime Memo” Good nutrition means getting the calories that we need for energy and the nutrients we need for proper
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Food Intake - 3 Days According to the World Health Organization‚ “Nutrition is the intake of food‚ considered in relation to the body’s dietary needs. Good nutrition – an adequate‚ well balanced diet combined with regular physical activity – is a cornerstone of good health. Poor nutrition can lead to reduced immunity‚ increased susceptibility to disease‚ impaired physical and mental development‚ and reduced productivity. (World Health Organization‚ 2012) ” Nothing is more important than following
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Food Intake-3 Day Lannea James SCI/220 8/27/14 Donna Ferguson Food Intake-3 Day There are 3‚500 calories in 1 pound (0.45kg) of fat and I would need to burn 500/1000 calories more than I consume in each day in order for me to lose 1/21lb. of fat per week. I have discovered that in order for me to lose fat‚ I created a calorie deficit‚ however I had to avoid my body going into starvation response. In order for me to lose my body fat‚ I had to outmaneuver my body natural fat storage system. In
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Three Days Food-Intake My daily diet should contain a balance of proteins‚ carbohydrates (carbs)‚ and lipids (collectively called macronutrients). According to Kirby (2011)‚ micronutrients are substances such as vitamins‚ and minerals that are essential for healthy growth and developments. The body only requires small quantities of micronutrients and without them serious problems can arise. The role of each micronutrient makes proteins‚ carbohydrates‚ and lipids equally important in my diet. Proteins
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• Recorded intake of protein‚ carbohydrates‚ and lipids Protein day 1: 108 grams - Carbohydrates day 1. 102 - Lipids Protein day 2: Protein day 3: o Which foods in your recorded daily intake provide protein? Which provide carbohydrate? Which provide lipids? The foods that I recorded in the last three days that include protein are Eggs‚ Bacon‚ Tomatoes‚ Kale‚ Fish‚ Broccoli‚ protein bar and protein shakes. The foods that provided Carbohydrate are‚ Eggs‚ Tomatoes‚ fish oil dietary
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Food Intake – 3 Days A term that is used to encompass nutrient recommendations produced by the National Academy of Sciences and the Food and Nutrition Board is called Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI). DRI is also a common term for a guideline of reference values used to assess and plan a healthy individual’s nutrient intake (Wardlaw et. al.‚ 2011‚ p. 60-61). During a consecutive three-day period‚ protein intakes‚ carbohydrate intakes‚ lipid intakes‚ macronutrient intake ranges‚ fiber intake ranges
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One Day Food Intake Megan Kitsos Sci/220 Human Nutrition April 1‚ 2012 Dr. Susan Bratton One Day Food Intake In order to better understand my health needs‚ I have catalogued my food intake for one day. I used the WileyPlus iprofile‚ which gives me the recommended daily intakes for many different things such as kilocalories and fat‚ and then compared them with what I actually consumed. The results were scary and not in a good way. I started my morning without any breakfast. I was running
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Three Day Food Intake Monica Cova SCI/220 December 18‚ 2012 Ms. Walker Three Day Food Intake According to "English- Word Information" (2003)‚ “Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside” (Quotes: Eating‚ Food). During the past three days I have been keeping a journal of my meals in order to determine my intake compared to the daily recommended intake (DRI). The results I am about to share with you were very surprising to me. From the
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Food Intake 3-Days SCI/220 Food Intake 3-Days During my three day food intake I discovered that I only consumed 88 grams of protein. In these three meals I spent almost 40 dollars and I was short almost 100 grams of protein required for my weight. Four slices of pizza‚ and two double cheeseburgers produced the most protein. Oatmeal‚ beer‚ and coffee only counted for less than 10 grams. All six items consumed over the 3 day stretch accounted for carbohydrates. The items ranged from 10g
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Food Intake Three Days Food Intake Three Days Healthy eating is important to the human body. Healthy eating provides the body with nutrients and energy to help the body function properly. Nutrients provide the body energy to keep the brain cells active‚ the heart pumping‚ and the muscle flexible. Nutrients also help to build strong bones‚ enhance the circulatory system‚ and other bodily functions. Healthy dieting means to consume all food groups so the diet can have a variety of fruits‚ vegetables
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