Food groups

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  • Created on: 08-05-13 17:55
Name the 7 food groups
protein, fat, carbohydrates, water, fibre, vitamins and minerals
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How do you test for starch?
Add three drops of iodine to the food and if a blue-black colour develops then starch is present
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Which bread contains the most energy?
brown bread
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what is the formula to calculate energy in bread?
mass of water x temperature rise x 4.2
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The food we eat provides us with ....
glucose
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Why do we need energy?
In order to work, move, keep warm, and carry out chemical reactions
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What is a balanced diet?
How much we need from certain types of food groups.
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Aerobic respiration is . . .
This is the release of energy using oxygen
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What is protein for?
Is essential for energy, health and growth repair.
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Carbohydrates?
main energy source! i.e bread, pasta, cereals
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fats?
insulation and stored energy
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fibre?
the main function is to keep the digestive system healthy and functioning properly
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vitamins and minerals?
help prevent disease
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What is the recommended daily amount of energy for boys?
2, 220 kcal
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Girls?
1, 845
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