biology- diet

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  • Created by: Tia
  • Created on: 14-03-13 09:45
carbohydrates
to release energy
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fats
keep warm & release energy
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protein
growth, cell repair, cell replacement
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fibre
keep digestive system running smoothly
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vitamins (tiny amounts)
keeping skin, bones, blood, and everything else healthy
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food consumption
consume only as much energy as you use
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metabolic rate
the rate at which chemical reactoions happen in the body
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exersise
doing exersise increses your metabolic rate as muscle tissue needs more energy than fatty tissue
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exess carbhydrate or fat
leads to obesity
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too much saturated fat
blood cholesterol level
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too much salt
high blood pressure, heart problems
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not enough food
slow growth (children),poor resistanse to illness,
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lack of vitamin c
scurvy
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inherited factors
you can inherit metibolic rates or effects on blood cholesterol level
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Card 2

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keep warm & release energy

Back

fats

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growth, cell repair, cell replacement

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Card 4

Front

keep digestive system running smoothly

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Card 5

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keeping skin, bones, blood, and everything else healthy

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