HSS 2342 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Health Canada, Uptodate
19 Apr 2018
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Alcohol may be very damaging" to people with asian glow". Mice with the gene causing the asian glow have 4 times more dna damage then those without. 10x the chance of esophagus related cancers. Can die from high doses of alcohol. The primary would be a good example for our assignment. Dietary reference intake: estimates energy requirement - eer. Average dietary energy intake to maintain energy balance. Assumes healthy body weight and physical activity. Has no upper limit: acceptable macronutrient distribution ranges (amdr) Designated to reduce the risk of developing chronic disease. Using nutrient recommendations: estimates apply to healthy people/the majority, adjustments ma be required, each recommendation has a unique purpose - estimated average requirements are used for groups and recommended dietary allowances are used for individuals. #1: also we must keep in mind that foods contain compounds with unique health bene ts - most of which we don"t understand. Nutrition assessment of individuals: historical information:
