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Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 21mins
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Human need ... to have energy for movement and thinking.
food
energy
money
drink
Which are NOT macronutrients ...
lipids/fats
protein
vitamins
carbohydrate
A substance you need to grow and live is called a
Balanced diet
Nutrient
Calorie
Myplate
This macronutrient is a building block for the body's tissues
Carbohydrate
Fat
Protein
Vitamin
The starches and sugars found in foods; esp. in plant based foods. They are the main source of energy.
Fat
Protein
Carbohydrates
Nutrients
Nutrients that promote normal growth, give you energy, and keep your skin healthy. There are two types: saturated and unsaturated.
Fat
Protein
Carbohydrates
Nutrients
The primary function of protein is
to provide energy.
growth and maintenance of body tissue.
primary source of energy for the brain & central nervous system.
needed for cell metabolism.
This nutrient is considered the body’s primary fuel source for the brain to function.
Carbohydrate
Protein
Fats
This nutrient helps you tolerate exposure to the cold.
Carbohydrate
Protein
Fats
This nutrient helps make the enzymes in the body.
Carbohydrate
Protein
Fats
This is NOT a good source of protein
apple
seafood
beans
meat
What is the bodies preferred source of fuel when running House Cross Country?
Carbohydrates
Fat
Protein
Sugar
Two types of carbohydrate provide the body with energy. They are ... hint there are two!
Complex Carbohydrates
Complicated Carbohydrates
Saturated Carbohydrates
Simple Carbohydrates
The three types of fat are - hint there are three to tick
Unsaturated
Saturated
Trans
glucose
This type of nutrient is needed in larger amounts and includes proteins, fats, and carbohydrates
Carbohydrate
Micronutrient
Mineral
Macronutrient
The starches and sugars found in foods; esp. in plant based foods. They are the main source of energy.
Fat
Protein
Carbohydrates
Nutrients
Component of hormones which maintains and controls biochemical reactions inside cells:
carbohydrates
proteins
fats
starch
Write 3 examples of food that contains carbohydrates.
Write 3 examples of food that contains protein.
Write 3 examples of food that contains lipids/fats.
