Contents INTRODUCTION 3 BALANCED DIET 4 FOOD GROUPS 5 CARBOHYDRATES 5 MAIN SOURCES 5 FUNCTIONS 5 ENERGY SUPPLY 5 PROTEINS 6 MAIN SOURCES 6 DIETARY IMPORTANCE (FUNCTIONS) 6 ENERGY SUPPLY 6 LIPIDS 7 PRINCIPAL SOURCES 7 DIETARY IMPORTANCE (FUNCTIONS) 7 ENERGY SUPPLY 7 VITAMINS 8 MINERALS 9 WATER 10 FUNCTIONS 10 DIETARY FIBER /ROUGHAGE 11 FUNCTIONS 11 PROBLEMS OF AN UNBALANCED DIET 12 MALNUTRITION 12 EFFECTS OF MALNUTRITION 12 CONSTIPATION 13 HEART DISEASE 13 OBESITY 14 STARVATION 15 Poverty 15 Over
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INFORMATION Eating a balanced diet means choosing a wide variety of foods and drinks from all the food groups. It also means eating certain things in moderation‚ namely saturated fat‚ trans fat‚ cholesterol‚ refined sugar‚ salt and alcohol. The goal is to take in nutrients you need for health at the recommended levels. Two examples of a balanced eating pattern are the USDA Food Guide at MyPyramid.gov and the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH Diet). Both eating patterns emphasize
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self-created protein diet plan of my own. My diet plan consisted solely upon eating cereal for breakfast‚ chicken breast‚ white rice‚ and egg whites for lunch‚ and drinking a protein shake for dinner‚ every week on days Monday through Friday. For the weekends‚ I would basically eat whatever I wanted. The weekends were considered my grace period where I was allowed to ignore my diet for two days. About a week or two before the course began‚ I had completely stopped my protein diet‚ and I was basically
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In Gulliver’s Travels‚ Jonathan Swift makes a satirical attack on society as a whole. He attacks different issues in society such as humanity and western culture‚ religious perceptions of man through the big and little endians and satirizes politics unremittingly through his depiction of the rival Lilliputian factions. Swift emulates the political scene of his life‚ with the political scene of Lilliput. The two rival factions in Lilliput‚ the high heels and the low heels are like those of the two
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my body intakes. Throughout‚ My Diet Analysis research‚ I was able to identify eating habits that I was unaware of specifically during the weekdays. I decided to record two of my busiest days during the week‚ Monday and Tuesday and one lacks day‚ being Sunday. My findings were somewhat surprising‚ showing me on paper just exactly how unhealthy my eating habits are. My diet analysis gave me just the motivation I needed to fully make a change within my everyday diet. Overall‚ it is very clear that
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The very popular Atkins diet consists of eating low carbohydrates and focuses on consuming fats and proteins. According to the Mayo Clinic‚ the main goal of this diet created by Robert C. Atkins in 1972‚ was to maintain a balanced amount of carbohydrates and fats and proteins for ideal health and weight loss. When the Atkins diet was first introduced‚ it was believed that consuming too many carbohydrates led to blood sugar imbalances‚ cardiovascular complications‚ and weight gain. The main idea of
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Week 6 Super Tracker Diet and Exercise Analysis Tamiko Cooper May 8‚ 2014 SCI/241
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novels written in 1726 by the most famous satirist in all JOHNATHAN SWIFT.” before understanding the novel and the satire hidden in the novel‚ we can explain the satire as‚ “Satire is a technique employed by writer to expose and criticize the corruption and injustice of an individual and also in the society” Swift wrote a lot of satiric pieces such as “the tale of tub “which is the satire on corruption in religion and learning he also wrote political pamphlets and also work in the journal “examiner”
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DIET AND HYPERTENSION Hypertension or High Blood Pressure‚ as it is commonly called‚ is a condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is chronically elevated. With each heart beat‚ heart pumps blood through the arteries to the body. Blood pressure is the pressure or force with which blood is pushed against the walls of the blood vessels. If the pressure is too high‚ the heart has to pump harder which in turn can damage the body organ and cause illnesses like stroke‚ heart attack‚ heart
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Diet Analysis Project I analyzed my food intake over a 24- hour period‚ and although I was not surprised by what I observed‚ I noticed that I was not meeting the daily requirements for all of the food groups. One major area of concern was my fruit intake. Even though I do eat fruit sometimes‚ I don’t eat it regularly‚ and the day that I observed my intake was no exception. I don’t eat as often as I should due to my schedule‚ and in addition to that‚ fruit just doesn’t seem substantial enough to
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