Food Groups Flashcards
Fruit and vegetables provides
Vitamins, minerals and potassium .
Fruit and vegetables uses for provides
Helps with digestion and a source of diatery fibre
Carbohydrates provides
Lots of different types of sugars
Carbohydrates uses for provides
As a source of energy, physical activity and bodily function
Proteins provides
Amino acids which are like building blocks
Proteins uses for provides
To build and repair muscles, bones and makes hormones and enzymes.
Dairy provides
Calcium and vitamin D
Dairy uses for provides
To build bones and uses phosphorous to lower blood pressure
Fats and oils (lipids) provides
Fatty acids
Fat and oils (lipids) uses for provides
Energy sources and fat soluble vitamins.