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Lab 5 Homework Material Type: Notes; Professor: Wimberley; Class: Wellness Concepts and Practice; Subject: Health and Human Performance; University: Austin Peay State University; Term: Spring 2011;
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Lab 5: Your Dietary Analysis (ANSWER EVERYTHING IN RED) Name: Date: Section: Directions: 1) Complete the following sections. 2) Save the document to your computer or disk. 3) Place in the dropbox before the due date/time. Help: For help with this lab, please refer to chapter 8 in your textbook. PART I: DIETARY ANALYSIS Step 1- Log onto www.mypyramidtracker.gov Step 2- Click “Analyze My Diet” Step 3- Click “Assess Your Food Intake” Step 4- Click the link for new users to set up your personalized login and password. When prompted, enter your age, gender, height and weight. When you’re done, click “Proceed to Food Intake” Step 5- Enter all of the food items that you have eaten in the past 24 hours. (It’s easiest to complete this at the end of the day, when you are done with all of your meals.) Enter each food individually by entering the name of the food in the search field, clicking “Search” and then clicking “Add”. If you cannot find the exact food you are looking for, select the food that is most similar. After you have added a food, it should appear on the right side of the screen. Click “Select Quantity” and select a serving size from the drop down menu. Enter the number of servings you consumed. Click “Enter Foods” to enter additional foods. Repeat until you have entered all of the foods you have consumed today. Don’t forget to include all beverages, snacks, and condiments! Step 6- When your list of foods consumed is complete, click “Save and Analyze” You will see a screen with several links to analyzed data. Click on “Calculate Nutrient Intakes from Foods”. This screen will illustrate how your nutrient intake compares to the acceptable range for you (based on your gender and size). Use this to fill in the appropriate information below. Refer to chapter 8 in your textbook for help with numbers 3-6.
Lab 5: Your Dietary Analysis Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on “My Pyramid Recommendation”. Use this to fill in the appropriate information below.