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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’?

Balanced diet

Health

Macronutrients

Nutrition

What macronutrient provides 9 kcals per gram?

Carbohydrates

Proteins

Fats

Which of these is an unsaturated fat?

Eggs

Avocado

Bread

Butter

A high GI (glycaemic index) food is:

Broken down quickly by your body

Broken down more slowly by your body

Which of these is a good source of Vitamin D?

Oily fish

Liver

Dairy products

Carrots

What is the main nutrient used for fuel for exercise?

Proteins

Fats

Carbohydrates

What is a negative energy balance?

The relationship between intake of food and output of work

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

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

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?

Questionnaires

Measurements

Food diaries

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

Liver

Grapes

Nuts

Raw shellfish

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