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Chapter 4 Simplified - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 4 Simplified
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Enablers and Barriers
Social Factors
Family
Patterns and behaviours generally develop through family as most young people rely on their family to provide meals
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Friends
Friend Groups Become increasingly more important and social influences can lead to pattern in food and drink choices.
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Socioeconomic status
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Occupation
The available foods outside of work for meal planning and food shopping - also what types of food are around the workplace
Cultural factors
Religion
What does the religion allow you to eat, what time of year it is in the religous calander
Gender
Men consume higher fibre foods and lest vegetables as well as less low fat foods and more softdrinks
Food marketing also often links masculinity or femininity to different types of foods, Strawberries vs apples.
Ethnicity
Australia has a multicultural society, what are traditional foods and thoughts around them
Political Factors
Health Promotion
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E.G Australian Dietry guidelines and the guide to healthy eating are reccomended to be used in school
Food Labelling
Determines what the consumer knows about the product - The mandate that all packaged foods must have a label that includes information such as the nutrition panel, use or best by date, country of origin and manufactoring details.
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Food Selection Models
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Food Pyramid
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Base layer is three plant based food groups, legumes, vegetables, grains and fruit
The middle layer includes yogurt, Cheese and milk as well as lean meat, fish seeds and nuts
The top layer includes health fats as people require a smaller amount of these each day to assist heart and brain function.
Other
Health Star Rating
Simple stysted designed to make healthier choices easier by being able to compare two similar products based on their nutrient value
Problems - It is not compulsary, selected foods may not necessarily contain enough nutrients for a balanced diet, it is only packaged food not fresh.
Macronutrients
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Fibre
Type of carbohydrate that acts like a cleaner and to slow down glucose. It creates a feeling of fullnes by slowing down glucose absorbtion and adds bulk to phaeces. Its like a sponge.
Wholemeal Breads, Grains and seeds, Bran
Protein
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Eggs, Beef, Chicken, Fish and Seafood
Legumes, Nuts, Soy products
Fats
Is an important energy source that assists in the development and functioning of cell membranes as well as preventing clots.
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Saturated fats
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Fatty meats, full cream milk, take away foods
Trans Fats
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Processed foods, cakes and pastries
Micronutrients
Water
Vital for human survival as it is a key component in all cells and is important for all chemical reactions
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In its purest form, lettuce, cucumber, watermelon
Calcium
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Most dairy products, fortified milk and juice, green leafy vegetables
Sodium
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Table salt, olives, processed foods
Iron
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Lean red meat, eggs, nuts
Vitamin D
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Fish, liver, chees, fortified cerial, (Sun)
B-Group vitamins
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Vegemite, wholegrain cerials, fish, eggs
Folate B9
Important role in DNA synthesis, cell duplication and the development of blood cells.
Green leafy vegetables, citrus, poultry and eggs
Vitamin B12
Formation of red blood cells and works with folate to ensure the health of our red blood cells, ensuring they are the right size and shape.
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