Ch.4
A fatlike substance in the liver and blood
Cholesterol
Before your body can use carbs, it must be converted to
Glucose
Candy bars and cookies contain
Simple carbs
Chlolesterol is found only in
meats
A prevent meal should be eaten
1 to 3 hours before the competition
The number of daily servings of fruit is
2-4
Substances that protect body cells from damage
Antioxidant
A personal desire rather than a need to eat
Appetite
Vitamin blank is not fat soluble
C
Use of ephedrine and creatine is
Dangerous
A subclass of complex carbs that aid the body in digestion
Dietary fiber
A nonfood form of one or more nutrients
Dietary supplement
Dietary fiber is easily digestible and is high in calories
F
Hunger is a personal desire rather than a need
F
If you are eating to compete, consume simple carbs for quick energy
F
Of your total calories, 20 to 35 percent should come from fat
F
Vitamin K is an example of a water soluble vitamin
F
A natural inborn drive that protects from starvation
Hunger
The mineral that does not function as an electrolyte is
Iron
A nutrition facts panel on a food label will contain all of the information except
Number of vegetables one should eat
The following are all tips for controlling portion sizes except
Ordering more than you think you can eat
AN example of the size of one serving of fruit is an apple
T
Antioxidants may help protect against cancer, atherosclerosis, overtraining, and premature aging
T
DRIs are daily nutrient recommendations for healthy people of both genders and different age groups
T
Nutrient needs vary with age, gender, and activity level.
T
Taking ephedrine before intense physical activity will increase risk for heat related injury
T
Fats that are formed when certain oils are processed into solids
Trans fatty acids