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What are the benefits of maintaining a healthy weight?
What are the benefits of maintaining a healthy weight?
Maintaining a healthy weight can lead to improved physical health, better mental well-being, and a lower risk of chronic diseases.
What percentage of the calories consumed should come from carbohydrates?
What percentage of the calories consumed should come from carbohydrates?
- 10 to 20%
- 70 to 80%
- 45 to 65% (correct)
- 20 to 30%
What should a person aim for in terms of daily physical activity?
What should a person aim for in terms of daily physical activity?
- 60 minutes (correct)
- 30 minutes
- 90 minutes
- 45 minutes
Dealing with negative feelings in a healthy way is part of maintaining a healthy weight.
Dealing with negative feelings in a healthy way is part of maintaining a healthy weight.
I avoid skipping ______.
I avoid skipping ______.
Trading high-sugar foods for low-sugar foods is recommended in weight management.
Trading high-sugar foods for low-sugar foods is recommended in weight management.
Study Notes
Weighing Your Choices
- Maintaining a healthy weight provides numerous benefits, including reduced risk of chronic diseases, improved mental health, and enhanced quality of life.
- Regular physical activity is essential, with a recommendation of at least 60 minutes daily to support weight management.
- A balanced diet should consist of approximately 45-65% carbohydrates, 20-35% fats, and 10-35% protein to ensure proper nutrition.
- Healthy eating practices include avoiding meal skipping, managing negative feelings constructively, and adopting a positive attitude toward food.
- Making conscious food choices, such as opting for baked, grilled, or broiled items over fried options, can contribute to better weight management.
- Identify and address negative practices by creating a personalized plan that converts "No" responses to "Yes" in a weight management assessment.
- A higher number of "Yes" responses indicates healthier weight management habits.
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This quiz covers key concepts from Chapter 4 on maintaining a healthy weight, with a focus on calories in and out as well as disordered eating. It addresses the benefits of healthy weight management and invites reflection on personal eating choices. Test your understanding of these crucial nutritional topics.
