Diet and Metabolic Rate

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What are the 7 things a person needs from food?
Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats, Vitamins, Minerals, Fibre and Water
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What do you need carbohydrates for?
To release energy
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What do you need proteins for?
Growth and cell repair
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What are fats used for?
To keep you warm and release energy
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What are vitamins and minerals used for?
To keep all of your body healthy
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Name 3 factors your metabolic rate depends on
The amount of muscle you have, how active you are, and inherited factors (eg genes)
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Name 2 things eating too much leads to.
-Obesity -Diabetes
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Which word is missing: Exercise builds muscle so it helps increase your ____________
Metabolic Rate
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What do you need carbohydrates for?

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To release energy

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What do you need proteins for?

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What are fats used for?

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What are vitamins and minerals used for?

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