What is a nutrient?, It is the important parts of food needed by the body for energy and good health, What are food groups?, They are main types of foods., What is the immune system?, It is a system in the body that protects it from germs and disease., What is the function of carbohydreates and name 2 foods?, 1. keeps the body warm. 2. provides all the energy it needs for growth and movement. Eg: potatoes, rice, jam, bananas, What is the function of proteins and name 2 foods?, 1. It builds and repairs bodies. 2. Helps children to grow. 3. help fight illnesses. 4. helps your immune system fight infection. Eg: meat, eggs, fish, nuts, What is the function of oil and fats and name 2 examples, 1. gives energy to living organisms. Eg: nuts, avodado pears, sardines, sunflower oil., What are the funcitons of vitamins and minerals?, 1. build strong teeth and bones. 2. good eyesight. 3. healthy immune system., What is the function of vitamin A and give 1 example?, 1. helps you to see at night. 2. helps your body fight infections. Eg: carrots or pumpkin, What is the function of vitamin B and give 1 exmaple?, 1. helps make energy. 2. helps make proteins. 3. helps make red blood cells. Eg: vegetables, meat, cereals, What is the function of vitamin C and give 1 example?, 1. helps fight infection. Eg: green vegetables, organges., What is the function of vitamin D and give 1 example?, 1. helps make strong bones. Eg: eggs, our bodies make it in sunlight., What is the function of vitamin E and give 1 exmaple?, 1. protects the skin. Eg: green leafy vegetables or carrots, What is the function of vitamin K and give 1 example, 1. hleps stop bleeding. Eg: dark green vegetables., What is the function of calcium and give 1 exmple?, 1. makes teeth and bones strong. Eg: dairy foods, What is the function of iron and give 1 example?, 1. makes red blood cells withich carry oxygen around your body or gives energy. Eg: red meat or green leafy vegetables, What is the funciton of zinc and give 1 exmaple?, 1. hleps you grow. Eg: meat, fish and chicken, What are the four main food groups?, 1. dairy group. 2. grain group. 3. Fruit and vegetable group. 4. protein group, Explain a balanced diet., 1. A healthy diet is balanced which contains the right amount of nutrients and correct amount of carbohydrates, proteins, fats and vitamins and minerals. 2. Water is important: brain cannot function without water and needs it for energy and keeps blood vessels healthy. 3. our bodies need fibre which is found in plants which are fruit, vegetables and grains. it prevents constipation and keeps our insides healthy.

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