NUSC 1165 Bundled Exams with complete solutions;(Full solution pack % verified)

energy balance - energy consumed equals energy expenditure, measured in kilocalories kilocalories - units of heat, a measure of amount of energy that is supplied or expended by the body overweight - being too heavy for one's height or having a BMI of 25-29 obese - excess body fat or a BMI over ...

nutrition - study of interactions between living organisms and food nutrient - chemical substances that provide energy and structure and help regular body processes overall diet pattern - sum of food choices essential nutrient - not made by the body so must be provided in dietary intake Is alcoh...

Organization of life order - -atoms -molecules -cells -tissues -organ -organ system -organism Atoms - cannot be broken down (carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen) Molecules - formed by atoms held together by chemical bonds cells - formed by molecules tissues - groups of similar cells organ ...

thyroid hormones - collects information about the health andhle nutritional status in a populatio Nutrition - science that studies all the interaction that occur between living organisms and food What 2 things does food provide? - 1. nutrients 2. energy Nutrients - chemical substances in foods t...

Leading Causes of Death Attributed to Nutrition - 1. Heart Disease 2. Cancer 3. Stroke 4. Diabetes Nutrient Classification: Energy Yielding Nutrients - Carbs, Protein, Fats Nutrient Classification: Macronutrients - Carb, Protein, Lipids, Water Nutrient Classification: Micronutrients - B Vitami...

leading causes of death attributed to nutrition - heart disease, cancer, stroke energy yielding nutrients - broken down to generate energy - carbs, lipids, proteins macronutrients - needed in large amounts - carbs, lipid, proteins, water micronutrients - needed in small amounts - vitamins, min...