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Heath Chapter 9

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hungeris a feeling of physical discomfort that is caused by you bodies need for nutrients
appetitethe desire for food based on emotional and other factors rather than nutritional needs
basal metabolic rateis the rate at which you use energy when your body is at rest
Daily Valuesare recommendations that specify the amount of certain nutrients the average person should obtain each day
body compositionis a measured of how much body fat you have compared to the muscles and bones
body mass indexis a ratio of your weight to your height
carbohydrate loadingis the practice of greatly increasing carbohydrate intake and decreasing exercise on the days immediately before competion
obesityrefers specificlly to dults who have a BMI of 30 or higher
underweightis a term used to descibe person who is lighter thant the stndrd for the person's height
fad dietis a popular diet that may help a person lose or gain weight but without regard for nutrition and other health issues
vegetarianis a person who doesn't eat meat
food allergyis a response by your immune system to the protein in certain foods
food intolernceis an inability to digest a particular food or food additive
overweightis a term used to describe a person who is heavier than the standrd for the person's height


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