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    high cholesterol, high blood pressure, poor diet, overweight/obesity, physical inactivity, and excessive alcohol intake among others. To address these risk factors dietary interventions has

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    Food Intake-3 Days

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    Food Intake – 3 Days Edgar Burgos Cruz University of Phoenix SCI/220 Human Nutrition September 12, 2013 Prof. Pierre Edvrard Pharel Food Intake – 3 Days During this week, I Edgar Burgos had to conduct a food intake for 3 consecutive days. This paper will describe my nutritional endeavor for the past three days. I will provide different aspects of my nutritional needs and an in depth analysis on how proteins fats carbohydrates and fiber take part in my everyday diet and what are these functions

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    that there is a diet based off it, companied with endless research elaborating the health benefits it accommodates. Fittingly named The Mediterranean Diet, this compilation of foods including fish, fruits, vegetables, beans, high fiber breads, whole grains, nuts, olive oil and red wine are targeted to help prevent a number of diseases as well as promote health in different sectors of the body. This essay will touch upon each component, benefit, and precaution of the Mediterranean diet, in depth, all

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    Quitno 1 Crisel Joy Quinto Nutrition 313: Contemporary Nutrition Kelly Lane November 26, 2014 Diet Analysis Based on a 24 Hour Recall of my diet, results using NutriCalc Plus report that my food intake lacked a healthy balance of all food groups. My Grain intake reached only 60% of the My Plate daily recommendations. My Vegetable intake was a mere 50% of the recommended servings. Additionally, I consumed 84% of the daily recommendations for the Dairy Group. Nonetheless, I did exceed the recommendations

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    The HCG Diet has quickly become the fastest growing weight loss program worldwide and is truly the most effective solution for long term weight loss. Thousands of clients are using the HCG diet to lose massive amounts of weight in just a short period of time. So what is the HCG diet how does the HCG diet work? The HCG diet combines a low-calorie diet with HCG supplementation to provide fast weight loss results to users. If you follow both aspects of the diet correctly you can experience weight loss

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    DUKAN DIET BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE DIET: In our society, there are a lot of different types of diet. Some of them are not healthy, but some diets bring nourish nutrient to our body to help our metabolism work well. Dukan diet is created by Dr Pierre Dukan in 2000. He discovered this diet based on natural protein method. There are 100 foods on this plan including 72 types come from animal sources and 28 types come from plant sources. The method proposes that dieter don’t have to deduct the amount

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    many areas of an individual’s life. One of these areas is exercise. Diet is considered one of the most influential components in improving athletic performance. Optimal nutrition can enhance (a) physical activity, (b) athletic performance and (c) recovery from exercise (Manroe, M.M., Barr, S.I., & Butterfield, G.E., 2000). Optimal nutrition can be characterized as (1) proper selection of food and liquids, (2) timing of ingestion and (3) selection of supplements for ideal exercise performance (Manroe

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    Atkins Diet Healthy

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    Atkins Diet healthy? The Atkins Diet, also known as a ketogenic diet, promotes a low carbohydrate and high fat content in an individual’s eating habits.1 It was designed in 1972 by Dr. Robert Atkins, and its popularity derives from the elimination of calorie-counting and disregard for consumption restrictions on fat, protein content, or portion size. 2, 3 The Atkins Diet is divided into four stages(insert 3). The initial stage dramatically decreases carbohydrate intake to less than 20g per day(insert

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    Gut Microbiome

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    The effect of different diets on the gut microbiome has been studied greatly in mice and to a lesser extent in humans to assess the effect that dietary composition has on the gut micro-biome. It has been suggested that increased efficiency of energy harvest due to changes in the gut microbiota with an increase in Firmicutes and decrease Bacteroidetes bacteria, occurs in obesity in mice and humans.4 A study performed by Murphy et al looked at the effect of a high-fat (HF) diet and genetic obesity (ob/ob)

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    Benefits Of Omega-3 Fats

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    Anti-Inflammatory Benefits Omega-3 fats are used by the body to produce Series 1 and 3 prostaglandins, which are anti- inflammatory hormone-like molecules, in contrast to the Series 2 prostaglandins, which are pro-inflammatory molecules produced from other fats, notably the omega-6 fats, which are found in high amounts in animal fats, margarine, and many vegetable oils including corn, safflower, sunflower, palm, and peanut oils. Omega-3 fats can help reduce the inflammation that is a significant

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