Nutrition

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  • Created on: 25-05-14 14:37
_____________ are like fuel for your body. Used for energy
Carbohydrates
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________ are vital for growth and to repair damaged areas. Used for building cells
Proteins
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____ act as a store of energy which you use if your body runs out of carbohydrates
Fats
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these are only needed in small amounts to keep vital processes happening- in vegetables, fruit and cereal
Vitamins
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needed for strong bones, teeth, blood, nerves and thyroid- include iron, calcium, iodine and sodium
Minerals
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Fibre- gives your digestive system an internal work-out, keeping it fit & healthy
Roughage
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this is about 75% of your body and all chemical reactions take place in it
Water
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Brown iodine solution dropped on food will turn blue-black if there's ______ in it
Starch
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If you boil Benedict's solution with food, and if the result is orange precipitate, what does this indicate?
Simple sugars
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if you add sodium hydroxide solution followed by copper sulphate solution to food and the pale blue colour goes purple, what does this indicate?
Proteins
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if you mix food with ethanol and then inter it and add the clear solution to water and it becomes a white emulsion, what does this indicate?
Fats
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________ are vital for growth and to repair damaged areas. Used for building cells

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Proteins

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____ act as a store of energy which you use if your body runs out of carbohydrates

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these are only needed in small amounts to keep vital processes happening- in vegetables, fruit and cereal

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needed for strong bones, teeth, blood, nerves and thyroid- include iron, calcium, iodine and sodium

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