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Study Guide Questions

1.     What is fat?
2.     How do our bodies get the fat that they need for proper functioning?
3.     What are the three main types of fat found in foods?
4.     What is cholesterol?
5.     What are the two types of cholesterol?
6.     Which of these two is the "bad" cholesterol that blocks arteries?
7.     Which of the two cholesterols is "good"/ What does it do to benefit the body?
8.     At room temperature, monounsaturated fats are in what state?
9.     What are some examples of monounsaturated fats?
10.     Are polyunsaturated fats solid at room temperature?
11.     Why is eating a lot of polyunsaturated fat not a good idea?
12.     Saturated fats are generally in what form at room temperature?
13.     What effect do saturated fats have on cholesterol?
14.     What's a calorie?
15.     What are the two types of body fat?
16.     Where is essential fat stored?
17.     How much of a man's body is made of essential fat? How much of a woman's body?
18.     Why does a woman need more essential fat than a man does?
19.     Where do we accumulate storage fat?
20.     What does deep storage fat do?
21.     Do men and women tend to have equal amounts of storage fat?
22.     Storage fat can be metabolized for energy. True or false?
23.     What is metabolism?
24.     What factors can cause a person to retain fat?
25.     What serious health problems can result from too much body fat?
26.     To what can obesity lead
27.     How does excess body fat affect self-esteem?
28.     Why are fad diets to be avoided?
29.     Why is a fat-free diet a bad idea?
30.     Why is it a bad idea to skip meals?
31.     Why is it dangerous to binge and purge?
32.     What provides a good guideline for a healthful diet?
33.     How long does it take for the body to realize that it has been adequately fed?
34.     Exercise helps us to build ______________________ and lose ___________________.
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