The Importance of Nutrition Ch. 10 Lesson #1 Pages: 254-257
Interactive Study Guide Interactive Study Guides: Lesson #1 Click on the link to open: http://glencoe.com/sites/common_assets/health_fitness/glencoe_ health_09/isg/GH_ch10.1_550x390.swf
Why Nutrition Matters Nutrition: the process by which your body takes in and uses food. Nutrients: substances in food that your body needs to grow, to repair itself, and to supply you with energy. Question: Can you name all 6 nutrients? Protein, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and water. Calorie: a unit of heat used to measure the energy your body uses and the energy it receives from food.
What Influences Your Food Choices? Hunger: the natural physical drive to eat, prompted by the body’s NEED for food. Appetite: the psychological DESIRE for food. Example: driving by Portillo’s and wanting to eat even though you are not hungry. Food & Emotions…. Eating when you are stressed, frustrated, lonely, sad, or boredom. Question: What is “mindless eating”? Snacking while doing an activity.
What Influences Your Food Choices continued…. FOOD & YOUR ENVIRONMENT ->FAMILY & CULTURE ->FRIENDS ->TIME & MONEY ->ADVERTISING
Matching Activity Interactive Health Tutor: chapter 10a Click on the link to open: http://glencoe.com/olc_games/game_engine/content/gln_health/ gln_health_09/conc_game/english/ch10a/index.html