Dietary Fats Benefits and Dangers. Functions of Fats *transports fat-soluble vitamins – A,D,E, K *transports fat-soluble vitamins – A,D,E, K Insulates.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Fat 101 Carbohydrate Protein Fat is a necessary part of the diet
Advertisements

FATS AND OILS Mrs. Milburn. Food Fact Fats protect internal organs from shock and injury, insulate the body, and promote healthy skin. Fats provide 9.
Lipids/Fats Chapter 16. What are Lipids? Lipids are a family of chemical compounds that are a main component in every living cell. They include the following.
Fats and Oils. What are FATS?? Fats are nutrients in food that the body uses to build nerve tissue (including the brain and nerves) and hormones. The.
Fats and Oils.
Fats Helping you to: Create a Healthy Lifestyle! Click here to play anhere interactive game.
Heart Healthy Eating Low Fat – High Fiber Meal Planning.
Oil or Butter? The Skinny on Fat. What are oils? Oils are fats that are liquid at room temperature. Oils come from different plants and from fish.
Fats. Fat Fat is a necessary part of the diet, it is not a food group, but they do provide essential nutrients Fat is one of the most concentrated sources.
FATS. 9 calories per gram=packs twice the calories of protein or carbohydrates per gram. ▫3500 calories=a pound Protein and Carbohydrates can also be.
Fats. G What are some foods high in fat? G Solid or liquid G Do not dissolve in water G White portion around meat G What are some foods high in fat? G.
1. Fat Is… a. The most CONCENTRATED source of food energy b. There are 9 calories in every gram of fat c. We should EAT SPARINGLY from foods containing.
Fats & Oils Basic Nutrients Unit.
Fats and Nutrition Lipids in Our Diet.
Fats and Cholesterol in Health
Fats Chapter 5 DAY 4 Created by T Stivers Schindewolf Intermediate.
FAT – PART I Now you can tell them that the guessing game was about the nutrient FAT and learning about the 2 different types of fat.
Fats. Is fat a friend or enemy? Recommended diets are MODERATE in fats, NOT fat-free.
Fats. What Are They? Fats are another energy source for our bodies. Fats belong to a larger group of compounds called lipids. Lipids include both fats.
Types of FAtTY ACIDS.
How can you tell if a food is high in FAT? GreasySquishyShiny CreamyOily Smooth Slippery TenderRich ButteryRefried.
Just the Fats Know the Good, Bad, and Ugly Fats Presented by Student Name.
The Good, the FAT, & the Ugly Pauline Williams, MPA, RD, CD Nutrition and Food Science Workshop 2008.
Fats Fats have less calories per gram than carbohydrates, protein and alcohol. True False.
Fats. Functions of Fat Provides energy Adds flavor to food Helps satisfy the appetite Helps promote growth and healthy skin Protects vital organs Vitamins.
Sources of Cholesterol and Fats Cholesterol only comes from animal sources No plant food contains cholesterol However saturated fat and trans fats can.
Lipids (fats) Foods/Nutrition.
FATS & OILS Basic Nutrients HUM-FNW Unit 5A. FATS & OILS Fats belong to a group of organic compounds called lipids. From the Greek word “lipos”, meaning.
 Stores vitamins A, D, E and K  Protects internal organs  Insulates the body from cold and shock  Promotes healthy skin.
Nutrients Fats. The Five Nutrient Groups There are five main groups of nutrients: Proteins, Carbohydrates, Fats, Vitamins, Minerals Water and NSP are.
FATS Nutrients:. What are they?  Fats are greasy substances, either solid or liquid, that will not dissolve in water.  Some are easy to see: white portions.
TYPES OF FATTY ACIDS. FATTY ACIDS ◦ Organic acid units that make up fat. There are 3 types.
FATS.
Fats Helping you to: Create a Healthy Lifestyle! Click here to play anhere interactive game.
+ Nutrition for YOUR Heart Benefits of Vegetables Types of Dietary Fats.
LIPIDS Fats and Oils. Classification of Nutrients 1. Carbohydrates 2. Lipids – 9 calories per gram 3. Protein 4. Vitamins 5. Minerals 6. Water.
FATS (LIPIDS) NUTRITION. 2 MAIN TYPES OF FATS (LIPIDS) 1. Saturated - usually are solid at room temperature * are from animal sources * are insoluble.
A nutrient needed for good health Unless you have your head in the sand, you already know that FAT in the diet is a HOT topic. It is clear that diets.
FATS WHY DO WE NEED THEM? Fats provide...  A Concentrated Source Of Energy  Dissolves Certain Vitamins  Helps Make Blood Clot  Aids In The Formation.
FATS ?. Fat 101  1) Fat is a necessary part of the diet  2) Fat is one of the most concentrated sources of energy in our diets  3) Fat gives you __?_/grams.
FATS AND OILS. MyPyramid vs. MyPlate HAS AN OILS GROUP NO OILS GROUP!
L ET ’ S G ET D OWN TO THE F ATS ! Good Fats Vs. Bad Fats By Gena Baisa NDT 3333 Spring Semester 10 April 2014.
◦ Summarize the role of fats in the diet and suggest ways to eat fat ◦ In moderation.
Fats Nutrient that provides energy, helps growth and repair of cells, and dissolves and carries certain vitamins to cells.
Fats Chapter 7.
Fats.
Fats and Oils.
Fats Is important to our diet but the kind of fat is important and the amount.
The Lipid Family.
Fats (Lipids).
FATS.
Types of FAtTY ACIDS.
Fats Are all fats bad for us?.
FATS and Oils.
Lipids and Oils.
Healthy Eating: Fats Ms. Singarajah.
Fats and Oils Fats and Oils.
Fats and Oils.
Fats and Oils.
And Lipids Protein.
FATS Foods and Nutrition.
Nutrition 2102 Fat.
Fats.
Fats (Lipids).
Fats (Lipids).
Fats and Oils.
Fats.
Fats & Oils.
Types of Fatty Acids.
Fats Cholesterol Saturated Fats Unsaturated Fats Trans Fats.
Presentation transcript:

Dietary Fats Benefits and Dangers

Functions of Fats *transports fat-soluble vitamins – A,D,E, K *transports fat-soluble vitamins – A,D,E, K Insulates and protects body organs Insulates and protects body organs Regulates hormones Regulates hormones Contributes to growth Contributes to growth Provides energy – 9 cals/gram Provides energy – 9 cals/gram Essential for health skin Essential for health skin

Dangers of Fats Excessive amounts leads to: High blood pressure High cholesterol Heart disease – heart attacks, strokes, atherosclerosis Diabetes Cancers of colon, breast, uterus, and prostate

Saturated Fats Dangerous type of fat that is associated with heart disease Dangerous type of fat that is associated with heart disease Raises LDL’s Raises LDL’s Creates fatty deposits in arteries Creates fatty deposits in arteries Solid at room temperature Solid at room temperature Examples: beef fat (suet), pig fat (lard), butterfat (butter, whole milk, cheese) Coconut and palm kernel oil (found in processed food for long shelf life)

Saturated Fats

Polyunsaturated Fats Offers protection against heart disease Offers protection against heart disease Lowers HDL’s and LDL’s in bloodstream Lowers HDL’s and LDL’s in bloodstream Examples: Shellfish – lobster, crab, and shrimp Oils – corn, safflower, sesame, and soybean oils

Polyunsaturated Fats

Monounsaturated Fats Lowers LDL levels without decreasing HDL levels. Lowers LDL levels without decreasing HDL levels. Examples: Avocados, olives, and various nuts Oils – olive, peanut and canola

Monounsaturated Fats

Omega - 3 Known as fatty acids Known as fatty acids Lowers blood lipids Lowers blood lipids Examples: Tuna, salmon, mackerel, herring, shrimp, and lobster Soybeans, walnuts, and canola oil

Omega 3 Fatty Acids

Trans Fats Definition Hydrogenation: converting vegetable oils into solid fats by adding hydrogen atoms Purpose Increases shelf life Stabilizes flavor

Trans Fats Products that contain: Products that contain: Partially hydrogenated oils Partially hydrogenated oils Vegetable shortening Vegetable shortening PRODUCTS: Crackers Cereals Baked goods Granola bars Chips and other snack foods Salad dressing Many, many more!

Dangers of Tran Fats Like saturated fats, trans fats raise LDL levels Like saturated fats, trans fats raise LDL levels Clog arteries – atherosclerosis – are signs of heart disease and increase heart attacks and strokes Clog arteries – atherosclerosis – are signs of heart disease and increase heart attacks and strokes Trans fats are worse than saturated fats Trans fats are worse than saturated fats

Trans Fats

Prevention Limit total intake to below 30% of daily calories Limit total intake to below 30% of daily calories Choose heart healthy fats – avocado, peanut butter, butter spreads such as Smart Balance! Choose heart healthy fats – avocado, peanut butter, butter spreads such as Smart Balance!