Food As An Energy Source Flashcards

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1
Q

What is energy measured in

A

Joules

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2
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What does 1g of protein provide us

A

17KJ

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3
Q

1g of fat provide us with

A

32KJ

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4
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1g of carbohydrates provide us with

A

17KJ

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5
Q

How much is 1000 joules

A

1KJ

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6
Q

What happens to the body if you consume more joules than you use

A

You gain weight

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7
Q

Give an example of Ill health that people are more likely to suffer from

A

Diabetes heart disease

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8
Q

What does fibre do

A

Keeps our digestive system healthy

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