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The principles of nutrition and their application to exercise and health

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What is ‘Regulating the quantities of various food groups consumed’?

Macronutrients

Balanced diet

Health

Nutrition

What macronutrient provides 9 kcals per gram?

Fats

Carbohydrates

Proteins

Which of these is an unsaturated fat?

Butter

Bread

Avocado

Eggs

A high GI (glycaemic index) food is:

Broken down more slowly by your body

Broken down quickly by your body

Which of these is a good source of Vitamin D?

Dairy products

Liver

Carrots

Oily fish

What is the main nutrient used for fuel for exercise?

Proteins

Carbohydrates

Fats

What is a negative energy balance?

Condition in which more energy is taken in than is expended resulting in an increase in body weight

Condition in which less energy is taken in than is expended resulting in a decrease in body weight

The relationship between intake of food and output of work

Is this statement true or false? Restricting your energy intake could reduce oestrogen and testosterone levels.

TRUE

FALSE

Is this statement true or false? As fitness professionals we are allowed to give advice about supplements to clients.

FALSE

TRUE

What method of collecting information is good for subjective data?

Food diaries

Questionnaires

Measurements

What food should be avoided for pre-natal women? (Select two answer)

Liver

Raw shellfish

Nuts

Grapes

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