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Flashcards by hannahvaldez, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by hannahvaldez
over 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Anorexia Nervosa | A psychological condition with physical effects in which a person starves themselves to the point of malnutrition HGV |
| BMI (Body Mass Index) | A weight to height ratio; a healthy BMI is considered between 19 and 25 HGV |
| Bulimia Nervosa | A psychological condition with physical effects in which a person binge eats and then rids the body of foods consumed by vomiting HGV |
| Calorie | unit of measure for the energy in food HGV |
| Cholestorol | Fat-like substance in all body cells HGV |
| Diabetes | A condition in which the body cannot use glucose (sugar) normally HGV |
| Dietary Supplements | Substances such as vitamins, minerals and herbals taken in addition to food HGV |
| Eating Disorder | Abnormal eating behavior that endangers physical and mental health HGV |
| Fad Diet | Popular weight loss method that ignores sound nutrition principles HGV |
| Healthy Weight | A body weight that is appropriate for your height and benefits your health HGV |
| Heart Disease | Any disorder that affects the heart's ability to function normally HGV |
| Obesity | An excess of body fat that frequently results in significant health impairment HGV |
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