Whats On Your Plate (Up To Page 4) Flashcards
What is a nutrient
A substance found in food that has a specific function in the body
What is a diet
The food we eat
Source means…
The food a nutrient is found in
Physical activity is…
The exercise we do
Obesity is…..
A disorder caused by gaining excessive weight
Dental caries is….
The process which causes tooth decay
Energy balance is
Balancing the food we eat with a physical activity
Adolescents need protein to
Help with rapid groth
Adolescents need carbonhydrates
For energy to grow and carry out activities. There
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What does fat dooo
Provides energy
Calcium???!?!?!?!?!??!?!?!?!?!
Great for bones and teeethh
Iron
Thats an ironic question haahhahaha
To produce enough read blood cells
And to boost brain power
Vitamin c?!!?!?!?!?!?!?
Build a strong immune system
Dietry fibre
Prevents constipation (no poo)