Diet

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  • Created on: 15-05-13 14:56
What is a health diet?
Right balance of different foods and right amount of energy
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What is the right balance of different foods?
A good mix of Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats, Vitamins and Minerals
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Carbohydrates, fats and proteins are used...
...by the body to release energy and produce cells
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Mineral ions and vitamins...
...are needed in small amounts for healthy functioning of the body
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Why do people become malnourished?
People become malnourished if they diet is not balanced
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Waht can malnourishment lead to?
It can lead to being overweight or underweight
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What else can unbalanced diet lead to?
It can lead to deficiency diseases or conditions such as Type 2 Diabetes
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A person gains...
...weight when they take in more energy than they use
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A person loses...
...weight when they take in less energy than they use
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Excercise increases...
...the amount of energy used up by the body
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What else affects our health?
Inheried factors
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People who excercise regularly...
...are usually healthier than people who dont
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What is the right balance of different foods?

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Mineral ions and vitamins...

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Why do people become malnourished?

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