Components of Food

The food components needed by our body are called

• ingredients

• nutrients

• fragments

• ornaments

Carbohydrates can be tested by using

• iodine solution

• caustic soda

• copper sulphate

• fehling solution

Which one of the following is an energy giving component?

• Protein

• Vitamins and minerals

• Roughage

• Carbohydrates and fats

Vitamins and minerals are

• protective food

• energy giving food

• body building food

• roughage

Which of the following food items contains carbohydrates?

• rice

• pulses

• cabbage

• gram

All the deficiency diseases can be prevented by

• Cleanliness

• Taking medicines at proper time

• Vaccination

• Taking balanced diet

Diseases caused due to the deficiency of vitamins are known as

• dietary diseases

• cronic diseases

• deficiency diseases

• transmitted diseases

Which of the following is not a nutrient?

• Carbohydrates

• Fats

• Water

• Vitamins

Ghee and butter are also called as

• vegetable fat

• animal fat

• mixed fat

• natural fat

Protein helps us in

• body building

• making skin soft

• building immunity

• none of these