Influences on Food Choice
How Much Exercise You Get
What Kind Of Food You Eat
Family Traditions/ Family Meals
Concentrated Source of Energy
Provide majority of Your
Daily Caloric Intake
Contributes to our Senses
Used as Energy if no carbs
Chemicals your Body
Needs to maintain cells
and release energy from macros
Contribute to making bones
proteins, and blood
RMR for Males
RMR = 66.5 + (5 × height [cm]) + (13.7 × weight [kg]) – (6.8 × age [years])
The Measure of Energy
We Get From Nutrients
or Food
1 Gram of Carbs Provide 4 Food Calories
1 Gram of Protein Provides 4 Food Calories
1 Gram of Fat Provides 9 Food Calories
Recommended We Get
Majority Of Calories From
Carbs, Then Protein, Then Fats
Amount of Calories Vary On Your Lifestyle
RMR for Females
RMR = 655 + (1.9 × height [cm]) + (9.5 × weight [kg]) – (4.7 × age [years])