12/2/11 Name 3 things that can influence your food choices. (What you eat, when you eat or how much you eat.) vs.vs.

Why do people eat? Think of a food that you ate in the last 24 hours. Write it down. – –Why did you choose to eat? – –Why did you choose that particular food? Write your answers.

Do you usually eat because you are hungry or because you have an appetite? Hunger is the natural physical drive that protects you from starvation. Appetite is a psychological desire rather than a need to eat.

With the person sitting next to you, list 5 emotions that sometimes cause people to eat. What is “mindless” eating? Give an example. Are these reactions hunger or appetite?

With the person sitting next to you, list 5 emotions that sometimes cause people to eat. What is “mindless” eating? Give an example. Are these reactions hunger or appetite?

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Good Nutrition = Healthy Body = Lifelong Health Reduces Risks of: StrokeCardiovascular Disease OsteoporosisCancersDiabetes

What does your ideal meal include? Is this different from what you think is a healthy meal? How?

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Nutrition is the process by which the body takes in and uses food. Calories or (Kcal) Kilocalories, are units of heat that measure the energy used by the body and the energy that foods supply to the body.

Nutrients are the substance in food that your body needs to grow, to repair itself and to supply you with energy.

The 6 Essential Nutrients fulfill 3 main functions for the body. Provide Energy Build and repair body tissue Regulate Body Processes

The 6 Essential Nutrients are CarbohydratesProteinsFatsVitaminsMineralsWater

Q.O.D. : 12/6/11 Why is it so important to watch what you eat/carefully make your food selection?Why is it so important to watch what you eat/carefully make your food selection?

Nutrient Chart PresentationsNutrient Chart Presentations

Are the major source of energy for the body.Are the major source of energy for the body. Fiber –indigestible complex carbohydrates. Fiber –indigestible complex carbohydrates. Helps to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer and diabetes Most carbohydrates come from plants.Most carbohydrates come from plants.

Carb’s, cont. Starches and sugars found in foods are the main source of carbohydrates in the body.Starches and sugars found in foods are the main source of carbohydrates in the body. 2 Types Simple carbohydrates are sugars. Complex carbohydrates are starches. Which is which?

Proteins help build and maintain body cells and tissues. Proteins can be found in animal products and plants. As Americans we eat too many proteins. Are made up of amino acids.

Fats are a type of lipid, a fatty substance that does not dissolve in water. Fats are the most concentrated form of food energy. Fats are the most efficient way for the body to store energy.

Fats add texture and flavor to food. Fats are necessary for growth and healthy skin. In excess fats can lead to heart disease and cancer.

Polysaturated fat is a healthier fat to consume. It lowers blood cholesterol levels. Monosaturated fat has no effect on the blood cholesterol level.

Saturated fat is found in animal products, elevates blood cholesterol levels. Cholesterol is a fatty compound in the blood that is also found in deposits on the walls of arteries. High cholesterol levels can lead to clogged arteries, heart disease and stroke.

Vitamins are compounds that help regulate many vital body processes, including the digestion, absorption, and metabolism of other nutrients.

2 Types of Vitamins Fat-soluble vitamins are transported and stored by the body’s fat cells and liverare transported and stored by the body’s fat cells and liver stored in the body for longer periods of time, sometimes monthsstored in the body for longer periods of time, sometimes months examples Vitamin A, D, E, & Kexamples Vitamin A, D, E, & K

2 Types of Vitamins, cont. Water-soluble vitamins dissolve in water and pass easily into the blooddissolve in water and pass easily into the blood body does not store these so a person need to replenish regularlybody does not store these so a person need to replenish regularly examples are Vitamin C & B- complexesexamples are Vitamin C & B- complexes

Minerals are substances that the body cannot manufacture but that are needed for forming healthy bones and teeth and for regulating many vital body processes.

The body’s most abundant mineral is calcium. Not enough calcium in the body can lead to osteoporosis. Examples: Calcium, Phosphorus, Sodium, Iron,

Water serves as transportation for other nutrients. It helps rid the body of wastes and control body temperature. Dehydration is when your body lacks enough water to function properly. Without water your body will NOT function.

Activity Directions With your learning partner. One partner does across answers, the other does down. When you have finished your part of the puzzle, you may share your answers with your partner. All of the information was discussed in class. You may use your notes in case you need help with the information. Complete for homework if you do not finish in class.

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12/7/11 Describe your favorite food (smell, taste, appearance, etc.).Describe your favorite food (smell, taste, appearance, etc.).

Review 3 main functions of the 6 essential nutrients are:3 main functions of the 6 essential nutrients are: –Provide Energy –Build and repair body tissue –Regulate Body Processes 6 essentials nutrients are: ___?6 essentials nutrients are: ___?

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Set of recommendations for healthful eating and active living. Grouped into 3 areas known as the ABC’s of good health

Following the guidelines can help lower your risk of the following diseases. Heart disease Diabetes High cholesterol Obesity High blood pressure

A from ABC’s deals with fitness goals. In order to improve or maintain fitness; Aim for a healthy weight. Be physically active each day.

B from ABC’s deals with building a healthy eating plan. Make your food choices carefully. Choose a variety of grain products, especially whole grains. Choose a variety of fruit and vegetables daily. Keep food safe to eat.

C from ABC’s involves making sensible food choices. Choose a diet that; Is low in saturated fat and cholesterol and moderate in total fat. Includes beverages and foods that do not contain a lot of sugar. Consists of food that has less salt.

Dietary Guidelines Get most out of what you eat by eating nutrient dense foods. Nutrient-dense: foods that have a high ratio of nutrients to calories. Ex. Carrot vs. Potato Chip Even if you are eating right you can still become overweight. Don’t forget to AIM FOR FITNESS.

Food Guide Pyramid is an outline of what to eat each day to maintain a healthy, balanced diet. What is on the food pyramid? serving sizes pictures of foods types of foods A serving size is a measurement of food.

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12/8/11 Finish Food RevolutionFinish Food Revolution Mr. Baker presentationMr. Baker presentation School menu analysisSchool menu analysis

12/9/11 Food, Inc.Food, Inc.

12/12/11 MyPyramid ActivityMyPyramid Activity –Diet Analysis

12/13/11 Food, IncFood, Inc Create your own school menuCreate your own school menu –Individually –Pairs

12/14/11 Making a MenuMaking a Menu –Shopping –Planning a menu –Creating that menu

Pretend that we have permission to eat our lunch today at either McDonalds, Wendy’s, Burger King or Kentucky Fried Chicken. QOD 12/15/11 What restaurant would you choose? List what you would order, list all the items and their size.

Reasons why fast food restaurants are popular. TimeConvenienceTaste

Problems with eating too many fast food meals. Expensive Do not provide energy High in fat, calories, sodium Can cause obesity and disease

Diet Related Health Problems Heart Disease High Blood Pressure ObesityDiabetes

Fast Food Choices Restaurant ___________Group # ______ Speaker _______

Activity Instructions In groups of 2, pick 4 meals from 4 different fast food restaurants.In groups of 2, pick 4 meals from 4 different fast food restaurants. Fill out a worksheet for each.Fill out a worksheet for each.

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RDA = Recommended Daily Allowances This is the amount of nutrients needed each day by most healthy people.

Percent Daily Values are percentages that are based on the US RDA. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calories per day diet. Each day a person should consume; Less than 65 grams of fat Less than 2400 mg of sodium Less than 300 mg of cholesterol