Nutrition Flashcards
1
Q
What function in the body is carbohydrate?
A
Carbohydrate gives energy.
E.g.
Bread
Pasta
Rice
2
Q
What function in the body does protein do?
A
Protein is used for growth and repair of the body.
E.g. Meat Fish Egg Milk
3
Q
What does fat provide to the body?
A
Fat provides the body with energy, insulation and fat soluble, Vitamin A, D, E ,K E.g. Olive oil Fat on steak Butter
4
Q
What does water provide to the body?
A
Your body needs water or other fluid to work properly and to avoid dehydration.
E.g.
Water
Fruit juice
Milk