Healthy Eating: Nutrition Fundamentals
Good nutrition means balancing the calories and nutrients you consume. Calories: Food contains energy, measured in calories . Your body “burns” energy to keep itself running. To main ... Tags: nutrition healthy eating nutrition fundamentals 80/20 rule calories nutrients improving nutrition www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/nutrition_fundamentals.html
Healthy Eating: How to Understand Nutrients
Proper nutrition requires an understanding of each type of nutrient and its role within the body. The human body needs five basic nutrients: Carbohydrates Proteins Fats Vitamins Minerals In additi ... Tags: fats understanding nutrients proteins dietary fiber carbohydrates water sugars minerals starches sodium saturated fats vitamins unsaturated fats types of vitamins trans fats cholesterol major minerals good cholesterol trace minerals healthy eating bad cholesterol nutrients www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/how_to_understand_nutrients.html
Healthy Eating: The Right Balance of Nutrients
A healthy diet contains all the nutrients necessary for growth and proper body function. The U.S. government has developed Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) to provide recommendations for daily inta ... Tags: healthy eating DRIs nutrients nutrient balance www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/the_right_balance_of_nutrients.html
Weight Loss Basics: How to Eat More Healthfully
In order to function, your body needs nutrients , which play an important part in your energy level. To get all the nutrients you need, eat foods from all six food groups: Food Group Examples Weig ... Tags: diet weight loss basics cravings nutrient-dense foods empty-calorie foods nutrients food groups getting nutrients fast food and healthy weight loss www.quamut.com/quamut/weight_loss_basics/page/how_to_eat_more_healthfully.html Copyright © 2008 Barnes & Noble, Inc. |