Nutrients Flashcards
1
Q
Water
A
To keep the body hydrated and to allow vital chemicals reactions to take place
2
Q
Minerals
A
To help with chemical reactions in the body
3
Q
Vitamins
A
For healthy organs and tissues such as bones, teeth and blood.
4
Q
Protein
A
For growth and repair of tissues
5
Q
carboydrates
A
for energy
6
Q
Fats
A
To store energy and for insulation ( to keep us warm)
7
Q
Fiber
A
To help food move through the digestive system