Biology Flashcards
1
Q
What is protien for?
A
Proteins are needed to repair body tissues and to make new cells for growth.
2
Q
What is lipids and fats for?
A
They provide with a store of energy.
They keep you warm.
They protect your organs like your kidney and your heart from damage.
3
Q
What is water for?
A
To keep you hydrated and to make up for the water you loose.
4
Q
What is fibre for?
A
Provides bulks to food to keep it moving through the gut.
5
Q
What is carbohydrates for?
A
Gives the body energy
6
Q
What is vitimns and minerals for?
A
Vitamins & Minerals are needed to help you grow,develop and function normally.