Nutrition for Young Adults
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What was the common finding among the 6 studies reviewed by Calteau and Mainwaring (2017)?

  • A decrease in body mass index (BMI) in university students
  • No significant change in weight during the first year of university
  • Weight loss in the first year of university
  • Weight gain in the first 3-4 months of university (correct)
  • According to Berry et al (2018), what did participants suggest as a way to promote healthy eating?

  • Face-to-face counselling sessions
  • Printed posters in university buildings
  • Social media messages promoting healthy eating, tailored to their needs (correct)
  • Social media messages promoting unhealthy foods
  • What motivates individuals to change their behavior, according to fear-based messaging?

  • Fear of future health consequences
  • Fear of being ridiculed or stigmatized
  • Fear of failing an exam
  • Fear of immediate consequences that affect them directly (correct)
  • What is a public health implication of university students' weight gain?

    <p>Poor health compared to non-student peers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key objective for young adults in terms of nutrition?

    <p>To gain an understanding of the nutritional needs and factors that impact nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of stress and low mood in university students?

    <p>Poor eating patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a resource available to young adults to improve their understanding of nutrition?

    <p>Watching a Q&amp;A video on YouTube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a factor that can impact nutrition in young adults?

    <p>Lack of sleep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key nutritional concern for young adults?

    <p>Consuming high amounts of sugar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a useful skill for young adults in terms of meal planning?

    <p>Understanding nutritional needs and planning meals accordingly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a relevant research topic related to young adults and nutrition?

    <p>Veganism and eating disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical age range for which peak bone mass is ongoing?

    <p>19-35 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Report 41 (DH 1991), what is the age range used for setting Dietary Reference Values (DRV)?

    <p>19-50 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a factor that may affect a young adult's food and drink choices?

    <p>Poor mental health issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of poor cooking skills on a young adult's nutrition?

    <p>Increased risk of foodborne illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is emotional wellbeing important for young adults' nutrition?

    <p>It influences their ability to develop a sense of identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a nutrition-related concern for young adults who are lone parents or have a young family?

    <p>Difficulty accessing food and nutrition initiatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

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