Identify three methods to assess body fatness, and briefly describe each one of them.

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A: Hormonal Imbalance can be the reason for over-weight. Anger, social detachment, feelings of…

Q: Match each daily recommended portion size with the correct food group. 5 teaspoons Vegetables 2-3…

A: Nutrition is a process in which an organism uses food to support their life as it provides energy…

Q: Discuss the main objectives of Nutrition Monitoring?

A: Nutrition is defined as the process of consuming food for generating energy that is used for the…

Q: Explain the Dietary factors influencing body weight ?

A: Consumption of foods and beverages that are high in fat, salt, and added sugars leads to weight…

Q: How are kilocaloric input and output adjusted to maintain body weight?

A: We know that Energy is essential for all the organism in the world to perform its activity. In…

Q: State the formula relating total energy expenditure, heat produced, external work, and energy…

A: A chemical reaction is a process by which a substance is converted into another substance that has a…

Q: Name and explain in short the most commonly used method of indecty estimating percnt body fat in…

A: The body fat percentage of a living being can be defined as the total mass of fat divided by total…

Q: dentify the Desirable body weight (DBW), Ideal Height, and Total Energy Requirement (TER) of the…

A: The growth in children is rapid. The height and weight increase along with age as the child grows.…

Q: ACTIVITY #1 Computation of the BMI (body mass index) Formula for computing BMI (body mass index)…

A: Here we have to calculate the body mass index for weight 30 kg and height 1.20 meter square.

Q: body mass index

A: Body mass index (BMI) is the ratio of weight and height. This is a measurement to analyze that…

Q: Describe the several theories of food intake regulation.

A: Food intake regulation is the process of intake of food and its regulation with respect to the…

Q: What are the Reference Daily Intakes and the DailyReference Values? When combined, what reference…

A: Nutrients are the major forms of energy source for our body. They are of two types such as essential…

Q: Discuss the General Principles of Energy Expenditure?

A: To perform the various cellular function we need energy and food is the only source of energy.

Q: Describe the limitation of height/weight tables and the Body Mass Index in determining overweight…

A: Body Mass Index (BMI) Body Mass Index (BMI) is an individual's weight in kilograms partitioned by…

Q: Explain the similarities and differences between anorexiaand bulimia.

A: The eating disorders can be defined as an illness that can be identified by someone's body shape and…

Q: Body mass index is calculated as height in meters divided by weight inkilograms. Is true or false

A: Individual's weight (W) and height (h) is used to calculated the persons Body mass index BMI. The…

Q: For what group of people is BMI an unreliable measure of body fat?

A: ANSWER;- For elderly adults group of people is BMI an unreliable measure of body fat.

Q: Calculate the daily calories needed for a 150-pound person if s/he sleeps 8 hours, sits 10 hours,…

A: A calorie is a unit of energy. It is used widely in nutrition science to tell about the energy…

Q: What characteristics contribute to malnutrition in older people?

A: Malnutrition is the lack of sufficient  nutrients in the body. In this condition the body becomes…

Q: Describe the possible consequences of a low-fat diet.

A: Low-fat diet foods are good to maintain weight of the body.

Q: Explain what desirable weight means

A: The digestive system of the human body mainly comprises ten organs. This is the most complicated and…

Q: Distinguish among underweight, desirable weight,overweight, and obesity.

A: BMI - Body mass index . It is a person' s weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in…

Q: Describe the general principles of the control of body temperature?

A: Introduction  Humans and Aves are known to be endothermic animals. Endothermic animals are those…

Q: PART A: What are the stregths and weaknesses of using Your Body Mass Index (BMI) to establish Your…

A: Body mass index is used to measure body fat  Weakness :  BMI is that it doesn’t account for body…

Q: What is the following anthropometric calculations are used to determine body fatnesss and correlated…

A: Obesity is a disorder involving excessive body fat that increases the risk of health problems.…

Q: Describe the two-component model of body composition and the assumptions made about the density…

A: Using different components or compartments the composition of the human body can be described. Each…

Q: Which of the following has biggest influence on basal energy expenditure? 1 height 2 age 3sex 4 lean…

A: Basal energy expenditure is the clinical metric that calculates the hemostatic conversion of…

Q: A higher Lean body tissue: Will help to increase energy expenditure Is healthier than having higher…

A: Introduction Lean body mass is calculated as the difference between total body weight and body fat…

Q: The range of healthy weight for adults is usually expressed in terms of the body mass index (BMI),…

A: Body Mass Index (BMI) describes the relationship between the person height to their weight. It is…

Q: Discuss the components of a nutritionalassessment.

A: Nutritional assessment is the process of collecting and interpreting information to identify the…

Q: Some causes of weight gain in adults include slow metabolism, increased food intake or reduced…

A: Metabolism is a process through which our body causes conversion of food into energy.

Q: Calculate the body mass index (BMI) of a 42 year old 75 inch tall male who weighs 192 pounds 24 39…

A: Body mass index(BMI) of a person is calculated by using his/her weight and height.The formula is:…

Q: What is the most accurate way to measure % body fat?

A: The total mass of fat divided by total body mass, multiplied by 100, is the body fat percentage…

Q: List several risks associated with being overweight, and with being underweight.

A: Having proper weight or having the proper Body Mass Index is important for the physiological…

Q: What is BMI (Body Mass Index)  Calculate the BMI for a person who is 5 foot, 2 inches tall and 132…

A: What is BMI (Body Mass Index)  BMI or Body Mass Index is a value derived from mass and height of the…

Q: Calculate the following body fat percentage for this client who performed a hydrostatic tank…

A: Body fat percentage (BF% or BFP) refers to the percentage of fat present inside a living organism…

Q: What is the appropriate graph to use when tabulating the progress of one's weight within four weeks?

A: There are two types of graphs which can be used to plot weight trends for a period of time as is…

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