The intake of food via the mouth is called [blank_start]ingestion[blank_end]. Nutrients are consumed in specific [blank_start]proportions[blank_end] to keep the body healthy and to satisfy daily [blank_start]needs[blank_end]. Major nutrients are [blank_start]carbohydrates[blank_end], fats/lipids and [blank_start]proteins[blank_end]. These are so called because they are needed in large quantities compared to minor nutrients. [blank_start]Vitamins[blank_end] and [blank_start]Minerals[blank_end] that are classed as minor nutrients can be [blank_start]toxic[blank_end] in large quantities.
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ingestion
proportions
needs
carbohydrates
proteins
Vitamins
Minerals
toxic
Pregunta 2
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Which of the following best lists the function of Carbohydrates
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energy storage, cell membrane and muscle tissue structure
energy use by all cells,energy storage in plant cells and cell membrane structure
hormone and muscle tissue structure and energy storage in skin tissue
hormone structure, nerve cell insulation and muscle tissue structure
Pregunta 3
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Which of the following best lists the function of fats
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immediate energy use, hormone and muscle tissue structure
immediate energy use, connective and muscle tissue structures
excess energy storage. adipose tissue and cell membrane structure
excess energy store, hormone and enzyme structure
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This is an organic compound that is needed in small quantities as a helper metabolic substance. It makes for more efficient use of nutrients and helps to keep the body healthy. the description identifies:
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Vitamins
Minerals
Water
Special Proteins
Pregunta 5
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Which of the following best compares a vegetarian to a vegan diet respectively
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consist only of plant food while vegans have some animal proteins like milk
consist of less protein and provide a richer source of energy than a vegan diet
energy and fibre content as high as vegans but with more proteins available from animal products
energy and fat content lower compared to vegan diets that are based on plants alone
Pregunta 6
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Which of the following is a list of factors that can determine the type of diet a person has.