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    Nutrition and Fitness

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    Ayana Venson University of Phoenix Fitness and nutrition plays a tremendous part in our everyday life. What we choose to eat and how we choose to eat it decides whether we live a healthy lifestyle or we live an unhealthy lifestyle filled with diseases and ailments. I know this for a fact that being obese causes these particular ailments. There are various ways to fix being unhealthy or obese. This happens through practicing proper nutrition and exercise. I am currently considered to be obese

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    Basic Nutrition

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    Kevin Beem Basic Nutrition Tues.-Thurs. 10-12 Overall Intake My average calorie intake is at 5‚090 while my target is at 2‚800 calories per day. My daily average of calories was way too high‚ and I need to reduce my intake of so many calories. Most of my calories came from fast food‚ and soft drinks that I consume all day. I do burn a lot of calories everyday by working out and I do manual labor everyday as well. The price of fruits and vegetables are a lot more expensive compared

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    Three types of lipids in foods: 1) Triglycerides Composed of: * Three fatty acid molecules * Fatty acids are long chains of carbon atoms surrounded by hydrogen atoms. * One glycerol molecule * Glycerol is a three-carbon alcohol that is the backbone of a triglyceride Stored in fat cells - Unsaturated fatty acids: - Do not stack well together - Liquid at room temp - Present in plants oils Hydrogenation: the addition of hydrogen atoms to unsaturated fatty acids

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    Females in Athletic Training When some people think about sports they think about athletes with amazing talent‚ Sunday night football‚ and sitting under the bright lights at a baseball game eating a hotdog. People are too distracted by the sweat‚ yelling‚ and determination of the team‚ long enough to commend the people that make Saturday college football‚ and Sunday night football happen. Among those people making sports possible are the Athletic Trainers. The Athletic Trainers job is to do “the

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    Hey Nutrition

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    1. PROTEIN is composed of amino acids.  It is required to synthesize and repair muscle and other tissues and maintain fluid and acid-base balance in the body.  Proteins also function as enzymes‚ hormones‚ and transporters.  If necessary‚ the body uses protein to meet energy needs (4 kcals per gram).  Excess kcals from protein are stored as body fat.  If you consumed 60 grams of protein in a day‚ how many kcals would this convert to?  (Choose your answer and delete the rest).  (1 point) b)

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    Nutrition Month

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    THIS month of July‚ we traditionally celebrate the Nutrition Month with the theme: "Isulong and Breast Feeding- Tama‚ Sapat at Iksklusibo". Breast feeding campaign is for everybody especially the nursing mother. Is there a need to campaign and promote it? What is the relevance and benefits of Breast Feeding? Breast Feeding in a simple point of view is providing the babies of the most valuable medical contributions to infant health. Human Milk is scientifically proven by the scientist and doctors

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    Nutrition in a Sports World Darric Duane Coleman Kaplan University Overview of the profession: Being an elite athlete‚ every day the body must be properly fueled in order to work the body at its full capacity and play at full potential. Apart from water and oxygen‚ the needs of the body must be met by the intake of foods. Our bodies need nutrients to remain fit and healthy‚ which are all found in a normal diet. Dietetics is a great field and there are so many different paths you can take

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    Nutrition and Fitness

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    Maria Layao HLT 138 December 2‚ 2012 Computer Diet Analysis Project Nutrition is extremely important in living a healthy lifestyle. Consuming the recommended minimum number of servings from each of the food groups is a crucial need for one’s bodies. Without it‚ an individual could not complete every day activities such as going to work‚ playing sports‚ or simply walking to and from the store. These day-to-day activities require one’s body to be in good physical health. One

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    Certified Athletic Trainer The National Athletic Trainers Association defines a certified athletic trainer as‚ “An athletic trainer that encompasses the prevention‚ examination‚ diagnosis‚ treatment and rehabilitation of emergent‚ acute or chronic injuries and medical conditions.” According to Becoming an Athletic Trainer‚ “Athletic Trainers (ATs) are health care professionals who collaborate with physicians to give preventive services‚ emergency care‚ clinical diagnosis‚ therapeutic intervention

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    Nutrition Essay

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    Matinee Shakton Carbohydrate was chatting happily with a jar of paprika in the pantry when someone started calling her name. The voice got closer and soon‚ two hands appeared on the shelf. Whose head popped up above them but that of Norman Nutrition! “There you are‚ Shakton!” he said with a smile. “Hi there‚ Norman!” Shakton replied. “Listen‚ Shakton‚ we have a big problem— the Jones family isn’t eating right. They’re only eating donuts‚ candy‚ chips‚ and sodas. We

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