Diet and Metabolic Rate

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Carbohydrates
Release energy
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Fats
Keep warm + release energy
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Protein
Growth + repair
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Fibre
Keep digestive system running smooth
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Vitamins + minerals
Healthy skin + bones + blood
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Definition of metabolism
Speed at which chemical reactions happen in your body
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What needs more energy, muscle or fat?
Muscle
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Do muscular or fatter people have faster metabolic rates?
Muscular as muscle uses more energy
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Do bigger or smaller people have faster metabolisms?
Bigger as they have more cells
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Card 2

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Fats

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Keep warm + release energy

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Front

Protein

Back

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Card 4

Front

Fibre

Back

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Card 5

Front

Vitamins + minerals

Back

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