Consequences of Nutritional Imbalance (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards

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Consequences of Nutritional Imbalance
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Which fastest stage of growth/development is youth?

Third fastest stage

Daily recommended serves: fruit & vegetables

2 serves fruit, 5 serves vegetables

Glycaemic index (GI) measures what? (scale range)

How quickly carbs affect blood glucose (rated 1-100)

High GI food score

More than 70

Low GI food score

Less than 55

5 short-term consequences of nutritional imbalance

Fatigue, constipation, dehydration, hypertension, high cholesterol

7 long-term consequences of nutritional imbalance

Tooth decay, obesity, CVD, osteoporosis, anaemia, underweight, cancer

Role of B-vitamins & iron

Energy production

Define: dental caries

Decay of teeth from breakdown of tooth tissues

Dietary cause of hypertension

Excessive sodium/salt intake

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