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    fatter today than they were 100 years ago.  Now you can choose to believe the BS about good calories and bad calories or that we are fatter because we don’t eat like our ancestors. You can also choose to believe that calories don’t matter and we are fat because of the processed junk food we consume so much of. By taking a look at fat people‚ we can make the most probable assumption that they consume more calories than they expend.  So‚ if you are in tune with what happens when energy intake is greater

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    for one hour and forty-six minutes without dying. Apparently‚ he did this through meditation to decrease his heart rate. Within a book called The 4-Hour Body‚ Timothy Ferris‚ the author‚ talks about thermodynamics and a guide on how to burn more calories daily. Concluding this talk‚ Cronise brings up the comparison of loosing weight through diet and exercise verses thermal load. Through research and experiments‚ it is said that through thermal load you lose 50% more weight in half the time compared

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    Health Related Body Composition Muscular Strength Cardio Flexibility Muscular Endurance Skill Related Agility Balance Reaction Time Speed Power Coordination Maximum Heart Rate 220 - Age PE Vocabulary Chapter 4 Nutrients: substances in food that your body needs for energy‚ proper growth‚ body maintenance‚ and functioning. Nutrition: the study of food and how your body uses the substances in food‚ eating habits and how they affect your health status Culture: the shared customs

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    -Saturated Fat - Phosphorus Thiamin -Cholesterol - Selenium Riboflavin - Zinc Niacin The nutrients I met (UNDER) Nutrients: Minerals: Vitamins: -Total Calories Calicum Vitamin B12 -Total Fat Potassium Vitamin C -Linoleic Acid Vitamin D Vitamin E Vitamin K Choline On October 27

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    aged 1–17 years who visited the restaurants with their parents (69%) or alone (31%) before or after labeling was introduced. In total‚ 90% were from racial or ethnic minority groups. Results: We found no statistically significant differences in calories purchased before and after labeling; many adolescents reported noticing calorie labels after their introduction (57% in NYC) and a few considered the information when ordering (9%). Approximately 35% of adolescents ate fast food six or more times

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    Procedure 1: Energy of a cashew. Recorded Data:   | Trial 1 | Trial 2 | Trial 3 | Trial 4 | Trial 5 | Mass of cashew (in grams) | 1.00 g (± 0.01 g) | 1.00 g (± 0.01 g) | 1.70 g (± 0.01 g) | 1.40 g (± 0.01 g) | 1.50 g (± 0.01 g) | Mass of remaining material (in grams) | 0.60 g (± 0.01 g) | 0.30 g (± 0.01 g) | 0.30 g (± 0.01 g) | 0.50 g (± 0.01 g) | 0.80 g (± 0.01 g) | Mass of cashew that burned

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    numbers under 10] Diet Analysis c | | | | | | | | | | Jan1’s Food Groups and Calories Report 09/09/12 - 09/14/12 | Your personal Calorie goal is 2000. Your plan amounts are based on meeting your nutrient needs. | | | | Food Groups | Target

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    We have huge portions at low prices. We think we are getting a deal but really we are quickly adding the pounds on. One Big Mac is 550 calories‚ large French fry is 500 calories‚ and a large soda is 310 calories (Nutrition). An average American is supposed to consume around 2‚000 calories a day and this meal is 1‚600 calories leaving you only 800 calories for your other two meals in the day. In other countries the large sizes are much different from ours. For instance‚ Americas small drink

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    his protein intake. If Mike weighs 220 pounds and consumes about 3400 Calories/day‚ 15% of which comes from protein‚ will his diet supply enough protein to meet the recommendation for strength athletes of 1.2 to 1.7 g of protein/kilogram of body weight per day? 2. 3400-15%=510 3500/510=6.66x100=66.6g Mike need between 120-170 g of protein and he is taking in about 510 g so he is over!! What if he consumed only 2500 Calories/day? Show your calculations for credit. 2500-15%=375 2500/375=6*66x100=66

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    Running vs. Walking

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    exercise‚ running burns more calories‚ but can actually be hazardous for your health. Depending on what your fitness goal is depends on whether you want to run or walk. To decide which you want to do you need to decide which factor you are considering: calories‚ leisure or intensity‚ and injury. Once you choose which exercise form suits you the best you can set your fitness goals! When people exercise they generally have a goal set for a certain amount of calories they desire to burn off. A calorie

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