Teenage Nutrition – At its Best! January 2012 Teenage Nutrition – At its Best!

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Teenage Nutrition – At its Best!

January 2012

Teenage Nutrition Teenage Nutrition – – At its Best!At its Best!

• Poor Nutrition & Exercise:– 46 - 51 % of kids eat fast /junk food 2 – 4 times a week– 2007 Adolescent Survey in AU :

• 20 % were eating the recommended daily servings of fruits and vegetables

• 14 % participated in the minimum recommended levels of physical activity

• Teen obesity:– Affects 1 in 4 teens in AU and NZ– 19 to 23 % of Australian teens are overweight or obese– Associated complications include : diabetes, vision loss & neuropathy,

heart disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and stroke

Statistics on Teenage Health

• Body Image Issues can come with particular health concerns.– 1% of teens suffer from Anorexia – 40% of people with anorexia nervosa are at risk of developing bulimia

nervosa .– 5 out of 100 people in Australia suffer from Bulimia nervosa. 6% of

teenagers suffer from Bulimia Nervosa.– The mortality rate for bulimia nervosa is estimated to be up to 19%

• Diabetes:– 599,259 Australians are diagnosed with diabetes. For every one who

knows they have it, another has it but doesn’t know it — yet.– 1,500 people are diagnosed every week, 214 people every day, and

this includes adolescents.

Statistics on Teenage Health

This makes Teenage health and This makes Teenage health and nutrition IMPERATIVE!!!nutrition IMPERATIVE!!!

Key Requirements include…• Regular healthy meals and exercise• Vitamins & Minerals:

– Vitamin A for healthy eyes– Vitamin K to help blood clotting– B Vitamins for making red blood cells and energy production– Vitamin C for collagen synthesis– Vitamin D for growth and development of bones– Calcium for strong bones and skeletal structure– Iron for proper muscle function and energy metabolism

• Essential Fatty Acids• Fats and Carbohydrates/Sugars in regulated quantities• Fibre

All of these can be found in good fresh food sources, but not in the quantities required by their bodies on a daily and continual basis.

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