Child developement NUTRIENTS
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What is the correct definition of NUTRITION?
Links healthy eating with menu planning and it involves the study of growth, maintanance of living bodies which depend on intake of food.
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Malnurtition? what is it?
Results when a body recieves the wrong amount of proportions of nutreitns
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How many nutrients are there?
5
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What are nutrients made from?
chemical subtances
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What is protein mainly come from?
animals (high biological value) and vegetables (low biological value)
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What arre the three carbohydrates
starch sugar and fibre
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What are two types of fat and what made from?
Saturated - animals and polyunsaturated- veg
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How many minerals and what are they?
5 calcium, phosphorus, iron, iodine and fluorine
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What vitamins do we need to know?
A B C D
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Examples of starches?
biscuit
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what bodily function is starch?
energy for all bodily activities
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what deficiency does lack of starch cause
scurvy
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examples of sugar
honey
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function of sugar?
for energy
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Deficiencies of sugar?
lack of energy
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What is phosphorus found in
most foods
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function of phosphorus?
proper formation of teeth and bones
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phosphorus defiency?
rarely any
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examples iron
egg yolk
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function of iron
fromation of haoemoglobin, gives bood red colour, transports oxygen in blood
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iron defieicny?
anaemia and poor health
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examples iodine
anything from land
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function of iodine?
hormone-thyroxin gland - in neck- controls metabollic rate
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iodine deficiency?
Goitre - exspansion thyroid gland
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fluroine examples
water
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fluorine function
healthy bones and teeth
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flourine deficiency
too much mottling teeth
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fibre examples
fruits
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fibre function
healthy digestive system
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fibre deficiency
constipation
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examples milk fat
yhogurt
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examples meat fat
slamon
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examples veg fat
margarine
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fat function
energ, cell membranes, protects body organs, feel full for longer, nsulating layer to keep warm
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protein examples
HBV: Yhogurt LBV: pulses
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protein function
growth and repair and source of energy
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deficiency protein
rare
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vitamin A examples
tomatoes
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Viatmin A function
prevent night blindess
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vitamin a defienciency?
night blindness
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vitamin b examples
yeast
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vitamin b function
to help release energy from carbohydrate foods
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vitamin b deficiency?
poor growth in kids / digestive problems / unhealthy skin / bad nerves / irritability
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vitamin c examples
all fruits and vegetables
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vitamin c function
healthy nails skin and hair
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vitamin b deficiency
tiredness/ painful joints/ gums bleeding
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vitamin d examples
milk
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vitamin d function
works with calcium and phosphorus to build strong bones and teeth
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vitamin d deficiency
weak bones and teeth. extreme cases rickets
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calcium deficiency
older people brittle bones (osteoporasis) badlyformed teeth in kids
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exampleof calcium
green vegetables
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calcium function
proper formTION OF TEETH AND BONES
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Card 2
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Malnurtition? what is it?
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Results when a body recieves the wrong amount of proportions of nutreitns
Card 3
Front
How many nutrients are there?
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Card 4
Front
What are nutrients made from?
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Card 5
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What is protein mainly come from?
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