Food - biology Flashcards

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Why do I need food.

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To give us energy. To protect against disease. To keep us warm. For growth . For repair of our body cells.

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What is our food made of

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Carbohydrates. Fats . Protein . Vitamins .Minerals . Water

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Food needed

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Energy,growth,repair,protection against disease

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5 major nutrients

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Carbohydrates,fats,protein,vitamin,minerals.

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Carbohydrates

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Sugars,starch,fibre

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5
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Vitamin c

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Citrus fruits,health skin,gums

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Vitamin d

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Milk , strong healthy bones

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Calcium

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Milk,healthy bones

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Iron

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Liver and cabbage ,makes red blood red cells

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Balanced diet

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Right amount of nutrients to stay healthy . Must have the 5 major nutrients and water .

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Food pyramid

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Shows how much to eat of each food

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To test for starch

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Use iodine bread turns from brown to blue-black

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To test for glucose

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(Reducing sugar) add Benedictus solution to lucozde or,heat it . Turns from blue to brick red

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To test for protein (biuret test )

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Add coper sulfate and sodium hydroxide (biuret regent ) to meat. Turns from blue to violet

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To test for fat

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Put brown onto oil. A translucent dot appers

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15
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Convert chemical energy to food to heat energy

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Burn a crisp and it heats a test tube of water