NHM 410 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Extreme Weight Loss, Anthropometry, Underweight

• School: UM
• Department: Nutrition & Hospitality Management
• Course: NHM 410
• Professor: Mary Parkes

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Lbs/2. 2 = kg & in x 2. 54 = cm. Men: (cid:1010)(cid:1004) (cid:1005)(cid:1004)(cid:1010) l(cid:271)s add 6 lbs for every inch. Women: (cid:1010)(cid:1004) (cid:1005)(cid:1004)(cid:1004) l(cid:271)s add 5 lbs for every inch. U(cid:374)der (cid:1010)(cid:1004) su(cid:271)tra(cid:272)t (cid:1006). (cid:1009) l(cid:271)s per i(cid:374)(cid:272)h. Bmi (cid:894)wt # / ht / ht (cid:895) x 705. *always calculate bmi before energy expenditures so you understand if they need to maintain/lose/gain. *used for patients exhibiting extreme weight loss or gain (cancer or steroids)* *used for patients over/underweight to determine realistic caloric adjustments* Energy requirements: always find bmi first to determine if adjusted weight is needed. Men: (10 x w kg) + (6. 25 x h cm) (4. 92 x a) + 5. Women: (10 x w kg) + (6. 25 x h cm) (4. 92 x a) 161 (ree)(activity factor) x (injury factor) = daily caloric intake. Men: 66. 47 + (13. 75 x w) + (5 x h) (6. 75 x a)