Nutrition Flashcards
1
Q
List 4 things that are important for a balanced diet.
A
- 2L of water
- protein
- moderate carbs
- some fats
2
Q
List 5 things water does for the body.
A
- Cushions and lubricates joints
- flushes toxins
- replenishes cells
- prevents headaches
- prevents cancer
3
Q
List 5 reasons why a balanced diet is important.
A
- provides body with energy
- supplies vitamins and minerals
- keeps muscles at optimum level
- regulates blood pressure
- keeps brain active
4
Q
What 2 carbohydrates should you eat in moderation?
A
Sugar and cereal
5
Q
List 4 foods and drinks you should bring to a dance class.
A
- Water
- nuts
- fruit slices
- muesli bar
6
Q
List 6 foods and drinks you should NOT bring to a dance class.
A
- energy drinks
- soft drinks
- milk
- lollies/chocolate
- greasy foods
- alcohol
7
Q
List the 5 food groups.
A
- Fruit/Veg
- Bread/Cereals
- Dairy
- Protein
- Fats/Oils/Sugars