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Diet and Health

Understanding Your Weight Chart

Unmounted Chart	:	9780781773201
Flexible Laminate	:	9780781773225
Size	:	20" W x 26" H (51 x 66 cm)

This chart is designed to be a visual tool that facilitates patient and health profession discussion about what to do about excess weight. In addition to explaining the “why” of weight gain, it provides tangible and unintimidating next steps, helping patient compliance and adherence to a weight reduction program. This visual chart discusses:

Energy balance determines body weight.
Factors that affect energy balance: energy intake (calories consumed) and energy expenditure (calories burned).
Provides detail on a key factor in burning calories - metabolism - which accounts for approximately 60 – 75% of energy expenditure.
Key steps on how to lose excess weight, including goal setting, making small changes and discussion other options with a physician if lifestyle changes are not sufficient
Ways to improve diet and increase physical activity, such as recognizing eating behavior/patterns and looking for ways to be active throughout the day.

Optional display stands available for laminate and plastic charts only. See Chart Mounting Information.

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