Diet and metabolic rate Flashcards

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Why do you need vitamins and mineral ions in your diet?

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You need vitamins and mineral ions to keep healthy

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Why do you need fats in your diet?

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You need enough fats to keep warm and release energy

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Why do you need fibre in your diet?

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You need fibre to keep everything running smoothly through your digestive system

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Why do you need protein in your diet?

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You need protein for growth, cell repair and cell replacement

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What is metabolism?

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Metabolism is the chemical processes in the body that keep you alive

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Why do you need carbohydrates in your diet?

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You need carbohydrates to release energy

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