______________________________________ Date: ________________________ Student Exploration: Identifying Nutrients Vocabulary: carbohydrate‚ disaccharide‚ lipid‚ monosaccharide‚ polysaccharide‚ protein‚ starch Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 1. What are the major types of nutrients you can get from food? Proteins‚ lipids‚ carbohydrates‚ minerals and vitamins 2. How are these nutrients used by your body? Nutrients are used by your body for everyday functions. Gizmo Warm-up Have
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CLASSIFICATION ESSAY Types of Nutrients A healthy diet is one that helps maintain or improve general health. It is important for lowering many chronic health risks‚ such as obesity‚ heart disease‚ diabetes‚ hypertension and cancer. A healthy diet involves consuming appropriate amounts of all essential nutrients and an adequate amount of water. Nutrients can be obtained from many different foods‚ so there are numerous diets that may be considered healthy. For me‚ I think that there are 3 kind of
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Vegetables are a very important part of our diet. Vegetables are an excellent source for fiber‚ vitamins A and C‚ potassium‚ calcium‚ and iron. Researchers have discovered that having a good diet of fruits and vegetables can lower blood pressure‚ reduces the risk of heart disease‚ stroke and possibly some types of cancers. It can also lower your risk of eye problems and digestive problems. Vegetables are eaten in a variety of ways such as main meals or for snacks. The nutritional content
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Why do we need fruits and vegetables? As we already know that metabolism is a chemical process that is necessary for the generation of new cells and for releasing energy by breaking down of the molecules. Metabolism is actually occurring in each and every cell of the body that involves large number of chemical reactions and needs enzymes and compounds including vitamins‚ minerals‚ phytonutrients. Fruits and vegetables contain most of these important nutrients which are necessary for growth and redevelopment
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MEKADESE CLASS: GRADE 5 EXTRA-ORDINARY HOME ECONOMICS PROJECT THE IMPORTANCE OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FRUITS Fruit is a pluppy or juicy plant part (as rhubarb or a strawberry) that is often eaten as a desert and is distinguished from a vegetable e.g. Cherry‚ lemon. IMPORTANCE OF FRUITS 1. Fruits‚ eaten raw or consumed as fresh juice‚ are excellent ways to retain and balance the moisture level in the body. The low level of sodium in fruits plays an important role for people
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more vegetables and fruit than rice or wheat. Rice and wheat contain much carbohydrate which is quite essential for energy. But more of rice and wheat and less of vegetables and fruit is not a balanced diet. Vegetables and fruit contain nutrients like vitamins‚ calcium‚ iron‚ phosphorus‚ folic acid‚ iodine‚ magnesium‚ zinc etc. Green leafy vegetables contain a lot of nutrients‚ especially calcium and iron. We should take one type of green leafy vegetable every day. Spinach is quite good for health
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or romano cheese for the last half hour. Allow to cool for about 15 minutes and then serve with a green salad and some crusty Italian bread.The leftovers – if there are any – are even better the next day. Tonight‚ or tomorrow – it will make you feel good right down to your toes. Another post you might enjoy: Fresh Tomato Sauce - See more at: http://dlynz.com/?p=1753#sthash.2E10E6Os.dpuf
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Who or what was to blame for the outbreak of World War Two? There were a number of underlying causes for World War Two’s outbreak in 1939‚ as with any big war there are whole tapestries of inter-locking reasons why everything happened the way it did‚ thousands of threads that sew into tragedies and victories and lead onto other wars and devastations. Undeniably‚ World War One and World War Two are very closely linked and the fact that the First World War ended so messily and left Germany in such
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ORGANIC AND INORGANIC CONSTITUENT IN ESSENTIAL IN PLANTS AND NUTRIENTS REQUIRED TO PLANTS Organic constituent DEFINITION An organ‚ system‚ or other discrete element of an organism the part of the plant that carries out photosynthesis. EXPLANATION: The chemical compounds of living things are known as organic compounds because of their association with organisms. Organic compounds‚ which are the compounds associated with life processes‚ are the subject matter of organic chemistry. Among the numerous
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------------------------------------------------- Food contains nutrients that are very significant to the body. The basic essential nutrients‚ vitamins‚ and minerals play very significant functions in the different metabolic processes. In order for the nutrients to be known‚ several tests were performed to qualitatively analyze nutrients for the different food samples. Reagents were used as indicators to test common food substances for the presence of specific nutrients. Fruit juice‚ raw egg yolk‚ peanuts tested negative
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