Diet And Nutrition Flashcards

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How should a typical diet be like

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A typical diet should be about 50% vegetables and fruits, 30% carbohydrates, 15% protein and dairy and 5% fats

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Why is it important to have a healthy diet

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It keeps you healthy and fit and it lessen the chance of you to having diseases such as lung and heart diseases.

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What affects your diet

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Ecological factors : only eating the food you are given by your relatives.
Economic factors : only eating the food that you or your family can afford. Unhealthy food are more cheaper than healthy food.
Political factor : relying on the food given by the government.
Social factor: eating the food that can be bought near your home.

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