Biology - Diet

This will involve the metabolic rate, factors affecting health and evaluation of food, lifestyle and diet.

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  • Created by: Grace.D
  • Created on: 30-11-16 19:25
What do carbohydrates provide for the body?
Energy
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What do proteins provide for the body?
Repairing muscles and tissue (cells)
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What do fats provide for the body?
Warmth and enegy
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What do vitamins and minerals do for the body?
Keep other parts of your body healthy e.g. skin, bones and blood
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1.Why do you need energy? & 2.What are the reactions called?
1.To fuel the chemical reactions in the body 2.Your metabolism
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What are the speed of the chemical reactions that happen in your body called?
Your metabolic rate
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What did the metabolic rate depend on?
1.How much muscle you have 2.How active you are 3.inherited factors
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What is the meaning of 'malnourished'?
People who's diet is out of balance
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1.Eating too much food can lead to...... 2.Of what food? 3.Of what condition?
1.obesity. 2.carbohydrates and fat. 3.type 2 diabetes
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What is type 2 diabetes?
Someone who can't control blood sugar levels
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Eating too little can lead to....
Being underweight
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What three thing does exercise do to people?
1. Usually healthier. 2.increases energy used and reduces the amount stored as fat. 3.boosts metabolic rate
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What can inherited factors effect for diet?
1.metbolic rate. 2.Cholesterol levels (a fatty substance)
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What do proteins provide for the body?

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Repairing muscles and tissue (cells)

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What do fats provide for the body?

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Card 4

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What do vitamins and minerals do for the body?

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1.Why do you need energy? & 2.What are the reactions called?

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