Healthy Lifestyle and Nutrition Quiz
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What is the recommended amount of sleep for adults?

  • 6-8 hours
  • 9-11 hours
  • 7-9 hours (correct)
  • 8-10 hours
  • Which of the following is NOT a suggested way to establish better sleeping habits?

  • Ensure your sleeping environment is conducive to sleep
  • Drink caffeinated beverages before bed (correct)
  • Establish a consistent sleep routine
  • Get regular exercise
  • How does sleep loss affect individuals, regardless of age?

  • Reduces learning and memory (correct)
  • Improves physical performance
  • Enhances mood
  • Increases energy levels
  • Which age group requires the most sleep according to the provided sleep needs table?

    <p>Newborns (0-2 months)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice is recommended for improving sleep quality?

    <p>Create a comfortable sleeping environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one negative effect of long-term stress mentioned?

    <p>Health problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you avoid in the evening to improve sleep quality?

    <p>Caffeinated drinks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of poor sleep habits?

    <p>Increased likelihood of waking during the night</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes the most to early death according to the provided information?

    <p>Lifestyle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of a healthy lifestyle?

    <p>Stressful living</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Harris-Benedict equation help estimate?

    <p>Energy expenditure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient should comprise the highest percentage of daily intake for Filipinos aged 13-19?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) primarily used for?

    <p>Sustaining basic body functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a factor considered when using the Harris-Benedict equation?

    <p>Gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Nutrition Facts label provide information about?

    <p>Serving size and nutrient content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the average percentage of fats in a daily diet for youths be classified?

    <p>10-15%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of fueling performance eating?

    <p>To enhance physical performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes emotional eating?

    <p>Eating as a way to cope with emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can influence a child's food choices according to social eating?

    <p>The influence of peers or older children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In habitual or recreational eating, when do people typically consume snacks?

    <p>When they are bored or watching TV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do memories play in emotional eating?

    <p>They can evoke preferences for certain foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which assessment question relates to understanding emotional eating?

    <p>How often do you eat while watching TV?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Beyond physical performance, what other aspects does fueling performance eating address?

    <p>Psychological effects of eating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a common experience during social eating?

    <p>Celebrating food traditions during gatherings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Healthy Lifestyle

    • A healthy lifestyle encompasses a balance of physical activity, nutritious eating, relaxation, sleep, and hygiene.
    • Benefits include weight control, muscle tone, improved lung capacity, better sleep, enhanced well-being, and increased energy.
    • A healthy lifestyle aids in preventing illness and promoting overall wellness.

    Contributing Factors to Early Death

    • Lifestyle: 53%
    • Environment: 21.3%
    • Human Biology: 16.4%
    • Health Care Systems: 9.8%

    Energy Needs

    • Energy requirements can be estimated using the Harris-Benedict equation, considering weight, age, height, and gender.
    • Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) calculations:
      • Men: RMR = 66.5 + (13.7 x weight) + (5.0 x height) - (6.8 x age)
      • Women: RMR = 655.1 + (9.56 x weight) + (1.85 x height) - (4.7 x age)
    • Example: A 35-year-old woman, weighting 125 pounds and 5'5" tall, has an RMR of approximately 1,339 kcal.

    Eating Habits

    • Nutrition Facts labels provide info on serving sizes, nutrients, and calorie content.
    • FNRI-DOST recommendations for Filipinos aged 13-19:
      • Carbohydrates: 55-70%
      • Proteins: 20-30%
      • Fats: 10-15%

    Types of Eating

    • Fueling Performance: Associated with athletes; involves careful planning of food intake for optimal performance.
    • Emotional Eating: Eating driven by mood changes; self-assessment questions help identify its presence in individuals.
    • Social Eating: Influences from social settings, traditions, and peer interactions shape food choices.
    • Habitual/Recreational Eating: Eating driven by routine, such as snacking while watching TV, irrespective of hunger.

    Importance of Diet

    • Correct diet reduces the need for medication, while poor diet negates health benefits.

    Sleeping Routine Assessment

    • Sleep duration, consistency, and environment significantly influence health and well-being.
    • Recommended sleep needs by age:
      • Newborns: 14-17 hours
      • Infants: 12-15 hours
      • Toddlers: 11-14 hours
      • Preschoolers: 10-13 hours
      • School-age children: 9-11 hours
      • Teens: 8-10 hours
      • Adults: 7-9 hours

    Practical Ways to Improve Sleep Habits

    • Establish regular sleeping and waking times.
    • Create a conducive sleep environment.
    • Engage in regular exercise, avoiding close timing to bedtime.
    • Limit caffeine and sugary foods in the evening.
    • Silence or turn off electronic devices before sleep.

    Stress Management

    • Stress affects individuals differently and can lead to serious health issues if not managed.
    • Long-term stress impacts physical, emotional, and mental well-being, hindering the quality of life.

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    Test your knowledge on healthy lifestyle choices, energy needs, and the factors contributing to early death. This quiz covers important concepts such as the Harris-Benedict equation and the benefits of proper nutrition. See how well you understand the balance required for overall wellness.

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