Nutrition

a substance in foods such as sugar, bread, and potatoes that provides your body with heat and energy

• carbohydrate

• energy

• mass

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a substance contained in foods such as milk, cheese, butter, etc.

• carbohydrate

• fat

• fibre

the parts of plants that you eat but cannot digest, which help food to move through your body

• carbohydrate

• fibre

• fat

a natural substance such as iron that is in some foods and is important for good health

• protein

• mineral

• fat

a substance in food such as meat and eggs which helps your body to grow and be healthy

• protein

• calorie

• BMI

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What is the BMI (body mass index)?

• a formula used to calculate age of a person

• a unit for measuring the amount of energy food produces

• a formula used to calculate if a person's weight is healthy or not

What is a calorie?

• the kind of food that you eat each day

• carbohydrate

• a unit for measuring the amount of energy food produces

gain weight is similar to...

• To be fat

• to decrease in body weight

• to increase in body weight

An intolerance is....

• a type of sugar found in milk

• physical activity that you do to stay strong and healthy

• an inability to eat particular foods without suffering bad effects

A diet is...

• the kind of food that you eat each day

• body mass index

• an inability to eat particular foods without suffering bad effects