There are 2 types of fat in a diet. These are visible fat and invisible fat.
Visible fats are those that can be identified readily by naked eyes. Examples include butter, margarine, cream, oil etc
Invisible is not discerned by naked eye but is already present in the food. Visible fat can become invisible once its integrated into the food. Example butter used in preparation of bread is visible before incorporation and invisible after incorporation into bread.
All types of fats including saturated fatty acids (SFA), polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) and monounsaturated fatty acid (MUFA) provide 9 kcal/gm.
Visible and invisible fats in the diet: % of kcal from SFA,PUFA,MUFA
Strategies to reduce saturated fats in the diet include: Select one: a. Replace some low fat foods with full fat alternatives. O b. Increase fried food intake. c. Purchase lean cuts of meat and trim visible fat before consumption. d. Exclusively consume foods with trans fats. Clear my choice
Calculate the percent contribution of Kcal from Protein, CHO and fat in diet that contains 180 gm CHO 60 gm Fat 50 gm Protein 70 gm Cholesterol Calculate the percent contribution of Kcal from Protein, CHO and fat in diet that contains 165 gm CHO 35 gm Fat 90 gm Protein 200 gm Alcohol 70 gm Cholesterol If a food contains 380 Kcal and 15 g fat, what % of the Kcal are from fat? If a food contains 150...
How can we eliminate bad fats in our diet with healthy fats? Please provide reference to support. How can we eliminate bad fats in our diet with healthy fats? Please provide reference to support.
ADDING unsaturated fats to a diet high in saturated fats will help lose weight and increase heart health. True or False
If an 1800-kcalorie diet contains 100 grams of fat, the percentage of kcal from the fat is?
A person who expends 1900 kcal/day goes on a diet limited to 1250 kcal/day without any change in activity level. Estimate how much fat (adipose tissue) the person loses over the course of three weeks by maintaining this diet. Note that one pound of adipose (fatty) tissue stores about 3500 kcal of energy. Express your answer in pounds to three digits.
1.What are trans fats and how do they differ from other kinds of fats? 2. What are the major sources of artificial trans fats in our diet today? What was the first manufactured food product to contain artificial trans fats? Why did the popularity of products containing artificial trans fats grow in the 1950s-1980s? Why did Canada and other countries recently ban these substances, and why does one of doctors interviewed in that occasion call them “a real tragic story...
explain the current scientific understanding of the influence of a diet high in saturated fats on the development of cardiovascular disease and cancer.
Cindy has started to diet by cutting 500 kcal Iday. She used to eat 2100 kcal /day. She has started to use the treadmill at a local YMCA. She burns 500 kcal on the tread mill/day Therefore she is losing" amount of calories by dieting and "x" amount of calories by exercising. (Pay attention to this sentence)
chicken can eat only three foods: diet rich in proteins, diet rich in fats and mix of proteins and vitamins. The total utilities for each diet are tabulated below. The chicken is allowed only 167 grams of carbohydrates daily. The three diets have a combination of 25 grams of protein, 6 grams of fats and 10 grams of proteins and vitamins, respectively. Referring to the table respond to the following questions: (a) Given that the chicken birds can consume 167...