Language:
English (US)
Assignment Topic:
Nutrition
and Strength Condition
Subject:
Nutrition
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Instructions
1.
Describe the stretch-shortening cycle (SSC), and
explain how it relates to exercise.
2.
Pick one of the four tests for assessing
explosive strength. Explain who should perform the test, what equipment is
required, and provide a detailed explanation of how the test will be performed
by the athlete.
3.
Discuss the importance of goal-setting for
nutritional clients. Explain the various types of goals nutrition coaches
should be concerned with, providing brief examples of each. Finally, discuss
the seven steps involved in the goal-setting process.
4.
Explain the Glycemic Index (GI) and how it
impacts the digestion of carbohydrates within the human body. Your answer
should include information regarding the different types of sugar, the
breakdown of carbohydrate for energy, and the role of fiber.
5.
Provide a brief description of the three
macronutrients: carbohydrate, protein, and fat. Explain the role of each
macronutrient and provide the recommended dietary allowances for each.
6.
Describe the process of converting adenosine
tri-phosphate (ATP) into energy within the human body.
7.
Your new client is familiar with the Food
Pyramid, the previous graphic representation of the Dietary Guidelines, but
unfamiliar with the current MyPlate tool. Describe the differences between the
two tools, and why the switch was made.
The average passing
response typically hovers between 250-500 words in length per question. No sources.