Disturbed eating patterns can develop when food is used to regulate emotions.
True
Which of the following patterns of eating is best for weight management?
three planned meals per day plus planned snacks
If you are trying to maintain weight loss, authorities recommend at least 60 minutes of moderate physical activity per day.
True
The fiber in diet pills
acts as a bulking agent in the large intestine and not in the stomach.
People with body dysmorphic disorder
are at increased risk for depression and suicide.
How much daily physical activity is recommended for someone who is trying to maintain weight loss?
60 or more minutes
Weight loss of _______ of body weight is enough to reduce health risks and increase life expectancy in obese individuals.
5–10%
People who eat out usually consume more calories than people who eat at home.
True
Individuals who increase their fat-free mass increase their metabolic rate.
True
To lose one pound of weight per week, a daily negative energy balance of ________ calories is needed.
500
After several weeks of a program of moderate weight loss, mostly _____ is being lost.
fat
Prescription drugs that treat obesity
produce modest weight loss.
An eating disorder characterized by a refusal to eat enough food to maintain a minimally normal body weight is
anorexia nervosa.
The primary role of resistance training in weight management is to
build muscle mass.
Bulimia nervosa is characterized by
alternating binge eating and purging through vomiting, laxatives, or diuretics.
Unrefined complex carbohydrates
promote feelings of satiety.
The greater the amount of muscle mass, the
higher the resting metabolic rate.
Which of the following statements about genetic factors in obesity is true?
Genetic factors influence where on the body extra weight is added.
A hormone thought to be linked to obesity is
leptin.
A negative energy balance of _______calories is needed to produce a one pound weight loss.
3500
Fat substitutes
can be carbohydrate or protein based.
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