Pregunta 1
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Which of the following health benefits would result from regular walking?
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Increased blood pressure
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Decreased risk of coronary heart disease
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Increased resting heart rate
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Decreased life expectancy
Pregunta 2
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The development of balance would be required for which of the following activities?
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Gymnastics
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Sprinting
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Swimming
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Running
Pregunta 3
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Which of the following is a long term adaptation to muscular strength training?
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Increased size of type II muscle fibres
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Decreased number of type II muscle fibres
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Increased number of type II muscle fibres
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Decreased size of type II muscle fibres
Pregunta 4
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What is the definition of muscular strength?
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The ability of muscles to exert maximum force in one contraction
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The ability of muscles to exert minimum force in one contraction
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The ability of muscles to repeatedly exert maximum force
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The ability of muscles to repeatedly exert minimum force
Pregunta 5
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Which of the following would be classified in the aerobic fitness zone?
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65% max heart rate
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75% max heart rate
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85% max heart rate
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95% max heart rate
Pregunta 6
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Which of the following is a long term adaptation to cardiovascular training?
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Increased lactic acid accumulation
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Decreased carbon dioxide removal
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Increased capillarisation
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Decreased oxygen delivery
Pregunta 7
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What body type has broad shoulders and a muscular build?
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Ectomorph
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Mesomorph
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Endomorph
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Somatotype
Pregunta 8
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According to the Borg 6-20 scale which of the following would represent an intensity that felt 'somewhat hard'?
Pregunta 9
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What is heart rate?
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The number of beats/ contractions per minute
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The number of beats/ contractions per 30 seconds
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The volume of blood pumped from the heart in one contraction
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The volume of blood pumped from the heart in one minute
Pregunta 10
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Which of the following is defined as the volume of blood pumped from the heart in one contraction?
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Cardiac output
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Stroke volume
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Heart rate
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Cardiac arrest
Pregunta 11
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A long term effect of regular exercise on the heart is increased stroke volume. What effect will this have?
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The heart will beat less frequently
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The heart will contract less forcefully
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Blood pressure will increase
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CHD risk will increase
Pregunta 12
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Complete the text with the missing word?
When someone begins exercising heart rate will _________________. This will allow a greater supply of blood and therefore oxygen to reach the working muscles.
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Maintain
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Increase
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Decrease
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Regress
Pregunta 13
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What happens during dilation of blood vessels?
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The blood vessels get wider
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The blood vessels get narrower
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The valves in the veins remain open
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The valves in the veins remain closed
Pregunta 14
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Why does blood pooling lead to an increased risk of fainting?
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It leads to a decrease in blood sugar
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It leads to an increase in blood sugar
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It leads to an increase in the blood supply to the brain
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It leads to a decrease in the blood supply to the brain
Pregunta 15
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What happens to the synovial fluid in joints during exercise?
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The amount of synovial fluid decreases
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The amount of synovial fluid increases
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The amount of oxygen in the synovial fluid decreases
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The amount of oxygen in the synovial fluid increases
Pregunta 16
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Which of the following types of muscle contraction is most likely to cause DOMS?
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Isometric
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Isokinetic
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Concentric
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Eccentric
Pregunta 17
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Which of the following will primarily recruit type 2b muscle fibres in resistance training?
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High weight and high repetitions
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High weight and low repetitions
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Low weight and high repetitions
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Low weight and low repetitions
Pregunta 18
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Which of the following training outcomes requires speed during resistance training?
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Muscular endurance
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Muscular strength
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Muscular power
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Muscular fitness
Pregunta 19
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Which of the following will increase overload during a resistance training exercise?
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Increasing the speed of repetitions
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Decreasing the number of repetitions
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Increasing the lever length
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Decreasing the range of movement
Pregunta 20
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An ability to cope with stressful situations in everyday life and to make good decisions is an example of which component of total fitness?
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Social fitness
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Medical fitness
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Mental fitness
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Spiritual fitness
Pregunta 21
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Which of the following defines physical fitness?
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Maintaining an active lifestyle that contributes to maintaining levels of cardiovascular and muscular fitness and flexibility
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Eating a variety of foods from majoy food groups and maintaining a calorie intake appropriate for needs and demands
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Being free from disease and illness and making lifestyle choices that maintain this component
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Awareness of and ability to manage and express emotions assertively and with respect to self and others
Pregunta 22
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The equation force x speed represents which component of motor fitness/ skill related fitness?
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Reaction time
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Power
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Speed
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Agility
Pregunta 23
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Which of the following defines balance?
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The ability to change the position of the entire body in space with speed and accuracy
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The ability of the body to remain centred over a base of support
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The ability to perform smooth and accurate movements
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Distance divided by Time
Pregunta 24
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Which of the following is a genetic factor influencing an individual's training potential?
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Diet
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Alcohol
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Smoking
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Body type
Pregunta 25
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The 100m sprint primarily uses which of the following components of skill related fitness?
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Speed
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Agility
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Balance
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Co-ordination
Pregunta 26
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What is the recommended intensity and duration of stretching to improve flexibility according t ACSM?
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5-10 seconds with no feelings of discomfort
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10-15 seconds to mild discomfort
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10-30 seconds to mild discomfort
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10-30 seconds to severe discomfort
Pregunta 27
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What is a plateau?
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It is when continued adaptations to training no longer occur
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It is a gradual decrease in physiological gains when training is ceased
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It is the ability of the body to cope with specific training needs
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It is the gradual increase of stress placed upon the body during exercise training
Pregunta 28
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What is recovery time?
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A gradual decrease in physiological gains when training is ceased
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The ability of the body to cope with specific training needs
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The gradual increase of stress placed upon the body during training
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The period of time between training sets and training sessions
Pregunta 29
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Which of the following principles is affected when an additional set of exercises is added to a resistance training programme?
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Frequency
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Intensity
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Time
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Type
Pregunta 30
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Why are supine exercises after the first trimester of pregnancy contraindicated?
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They can cause overstretching of ligaments supporting joints
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They can cause loss of balance
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They can reduce blood supply to the baby and mother
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They can cause spinal fractures
Pregunta 31
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Which of the following should be avoided when programming for 14-16 year olds?
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High intensity strength training
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Low intensity strength training
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Functional pushing exercises
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Functional pulling exercises
Pregunta 32
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How does exercise reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes?
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By reducing levels of obesity
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By increasing levels of obesity
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By reducing bone density
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By increasing bone density
Pregunta 33
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According to the Food Standards Agency which of the following food groups makes up one of the largest sections of the food plate?
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Milk and dairy foods
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Fruit and vegetables
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Meat, fish, eggs and beans
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Foods and drinkks high in sugar and/or fats
Pregunta 34
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Which of the following is a non-dairy source of protein?
Pregunta 35
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Which of the following is a negative effect of dehydration?
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Increased oxygen uptake
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Decreased oxygen uptake
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Increased fatigue
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Decreased fatigue
Pregunta 36
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Which of the following is a source of carbohydrates in the diet?
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Chicken
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Pasta
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Cheese
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Lamb
Pregunta 37
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Which of the following meals/foods would be high in carbohydrates?
Pregunta 38
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Which of the following will result in weight gain?
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Energy in + energy out
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Energy in > energy out
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Energy in < energy out
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Energy in = energy out
Pregunta 39
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Which of the following can be a result of a diet low in calcium?
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Osteoporosis
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Type 2 diabetes
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Hypertension
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Weight gain
Pregunta 40
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For an individual who is obese which of the following would be a positive change to their diet?
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Decrease intake of saturated fat
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Decrease intake of fruit and vegetables
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Increase intake of sugary foods
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Increase salt intake