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CCMA CH 4
CCMA CH 4 REVIEW (Nutrition - Patient Education/Food Labels)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| patient education | - consider patient's preferences, culture, food/health limitations, age, lifestyle, psychological factors, socioeconomic factors - start w/ realistic goals ; let patient participate in learning process & reinforce learning/adherence to modifications |
| reading food labels - USDA requirements | - serving size - calories per serving, - grams of different types of fat - amounts of sodium, potassium, cholesterol, total carbs, sugar, protein - % of rec. daily values for some vit and minerals - other info is voluntary, changes from time to time |
| light | reduced in fat by at least 50% ; reduced in calories by at least 1/3 ; reduced in sodium by at least 50% |
| fresh | never frozen, processed, or preserved |
| lean | less than 10.5g fat and less than 3.5 saturated fat/serving |
| calorie-free | less than 5 calories/serving |
| fat-free | less than 0.5g fat/serving |
| sugar-free | less than 0.5g sugar/serving |
| sodium-free | less than 0.5g sodium/serving |