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What is a balanced diet?
taking everything in the correct portions from each and every food group.
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State 3 functions of protein
growth, maintenance/repair, production of hormones
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Name the elements that combine to form protein
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen
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Define the term "High Biological Value" (HBV)
contain all indispensible amino acids- in adequate amounts
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Name four good sources of HBV protein
meat, fish, eggs, milk, cheese, soya
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Define the term "Low Biological Value" (LBV)
lacks at least one essential amino acid
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Name four foods which are good sources of LBV protein
cereals, pulses, nuts, gelatine
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what are complementary proteins?
2 protein foods eaten together due to deficiency in indispensable amino acids in one that is made up by another
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Give two examples of complementary proteins
beans on toast and lentil soup with bread
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Describe the absorption of protein [6]
in the stomach rennin clots gastric juice in presence of acid (HCL
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