Food

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Protein
Growth and Repair~Meat, Eggs, Fish, Cheese, Pulses
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Fibre
A wide range of foods especially cereals and whole-grain foods/ Essential for the health of the heart and the digestive system
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Minerals
A wide range of foods/ General body function e.g sodium for nerves
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Carbohydrates: Sugars
Short Term Energy Supply~Ice Cream, Chocolate, Sweets, Biscuits, Cakes
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Vitamins
Many foods especially fresh fruit and uncooked vegetables/ General body health e.g Vitamin C may protect against colds
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Fats
Long Term Energy Store and Protection of Vital Organs~Oil, Butter, Lard, Whole Milk, Fatty Meat (Bacon)
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Water
In all drinks and most foods/ A wide range of uses: coolant, lubricant, sturctural support and place for chemical reactions to occur
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Carbohydrates: Starches
Long Term Energy Supply~Pasta, Rice, Potatoes, Flour, Bread
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A wide range of foods especially cereals and whole-grain foods/ Essential for the health of the heart and the digestive system

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Minerals

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Carbohydrates: Sugars

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Vitamins

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