Diet Flashcards
1
Q
Name the two main nutrient groups that provide energy
A
Carbohydrates and fats
2
Q
Name the two main nutrient groups that are required for growth and repair.
A
Protein and minerals
3
Q
Name the disease caused by a lack of Vitamin C.
A
Scurvy
4
Q
Name the disease caused by a lack of Vitamin B.
A
Beri-beri
5
Q
Name the disease caused by a lack of Vitamin D.
A
Rickets
6
Q
Name the disease caused by a lack of iron.
A
Anemia
7
Q
Name the disease caused by a lack of protein
A
Kwashiorkor
