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Balanced Diet
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GCSE Biology (Diet and Exercise) Mind Map on Balanced Diet, created by Sulaimaan Choudhury on 01/02/2017.
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Sulaimaan Choudhury
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Balanced Diet
Fats
Made up of glycerol and fatty acids
Broken down and used for energy
Good insulators
Keeps organs at constant temperature
Proteins
Replaces damaged cells to make new ones
Made up of amino acids
Body breaks down amino acids in proteins to create new proteins
Different proteins have different functions
Insulin
Enzymes
Haemoglobin
Carbohydrates
Made of simple sugars such as glucose
Broken down and used for energy
Makes cell structures
Vitamins + minerals help body function well
Varies
How active
What sex
How fast growing
Unbalanced diet
Malnourishment
Excess intake
Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes
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