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Question 1

NUTRIENTS

Answer 1

a chemical substance that makes up food and when digested they allow the body to function

Question 2

ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION

Answer 2

element are individual chemicals the composition of something is the element that it is made up of

Question 3

CLASSIFICATION

Answer 3

this is a way of grouping similar things together

Question 4

SOURCE

Answer 4

this is a food or thing that provide nutrients to your body

Question 5

REFERENCE INTAKE RI

Answer 5

this is the average daily intake of a nutrients

Question 6

FUNCTIONS

Answer 6

these are jobs nutrients have in your body

Question 7

DEFICIENCY DISEASES

Answer 7

these are diseases that happen when your body is lacking a certain nutrient

Question 8

EXAMPLES OF NUTRIENTS

Answer 8

protein,fat,carbohydrates,vitamins,minerals

Question 9

WHAT IS A MACRONUTRIENT?

Answer 9

nutrients needed in large amounts ex.protein,fat,carbohydrates

Question 10

WHAT IS A MICRONUTRIENT?

Answer 10

nutrients needed in small amounts eg.vitamins,minerals

Question 11

WHAT IS THE COMPOSITION?

Answer 11

what its made up of

Question 12

WHAT ARE EMPTY KILOCALORIES?

Answer 12

they contain sugar in savoury sauces and soft drinks

Question 13

accompaniments

Answer 13

go with the meal salad sides etc

Question 14

what is a table d’hôte menu

Answer 14

set price menu
usually cheaper then á la carte
limited number of dishes
you pay full menu even if you have one course

Question 15

what is an á la carte menu

Answer 15

each item has its own price
lots of courses
only pay for what you eat

Question 16

how do you write the nutritional value of meat

Answer 16

use headings
use bullet points
state macronutrient class
is the food high or low in the nutrient
function of the nutrient