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MEAL PLANNING#1
The process of organizing meals in advance to ensure balanced nutrition and variety throughout the week.
NUTRITIONAL MYTHS#2
Common misconceptions about food and nutrition that can mislead dietary choices and health practices.
MACRONUTRIENTS#3
Essential nutrients required in large amounts: carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, each serving specific roles in the body.
MICRONUTRIENTS#4
Vitamins and minerals needed in smaller quantities for various bodily functions and overall health.
SUPERFOODS#5
Nutrient-rich foods considered to be especially beneficial for health and well-being.
COOKING METHODS#6
Techniques used to prepare food, which can impact its nutritional value and healthfulness.
BALANCED DIET#7
A diet that includes a variety of foods in the right proportions to provide essential nutrients.
GROCERY LIST#8
A list of ingredients needed for meal preparation, aiding in efficient shopping and meal planning.
PORTION CONTROL#9
Managing the amount of food served to maintain a healthy diet and prevent overeating.
NUTRIENT DENSITY#10
A measure of the nutrients provided per calorie of food, emphasizing healthier food choices.
EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH#11
Research based on systematic observation and experimentation, used to validate nutritional claims.
NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS#12
The evaluation of food items for their macronutrient and micronutrient content.
CULTURAL DIETARY PREFERENCES#13
Food choices influenced by cultural practices, beliefs, and traditions.
MEAL TEMPLATE#14
A structured outline for planning meals, ensuring variety and balance in nutrition.
REFLECTIVE PRACTICE#15
The process of self-evaluation and critical thinking about one’s learning and experiences.
HEALTHY EATING PATTERNS#16
Consistent dietary habits that promote health and well-being over time.
DIETARY RESTRICTIONS#17
Limitations on food intake based on health conditions, allergies, or personal beliefs.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT#18
Involvement in activities that promote nutritional awareness and healthy eating within a community.
NUTRIENT RETENTION#19
The preservation of nutrients in food during cooking processes.
WELLNESS GOALS#20
Personal health objectives that guide dietary choices and meal planning.
FOOD INSECURITY#21
The lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life.
NUTRITIONAL LABELING#22
Information on food packaging that provides details about the nutritional content of the food.
COOKING CHART#23
A visual guide comparing different cooking methods and their effects on nutrient retention.
MEAL PREP#24
The practice of preparing meals in advance to facilitate healthy eating throughout the week.
NUTRITION EDUCATION#25
The process of teaching individuals about food, nutrition, and healthy eating practices.