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Balanced Diet                      Unit No: 03

Balanced diet contains foods from the following groups: fruits, vegetables, dairy, grains, and protein. Putting it all together.


Nutrition In Food:

Food is essential it provides vital nutrients for survival, and helps the body function and stay healthy. Food is comprised of macronutrients including protein, carbohydrate and fat that not only offer calories to fuel the body and give it energy but play specific roles in maintaining health.


The food we eat in a day gives us……..
a) heat                                  

b) strength
c) energy                                              

d) drugs


c

A balanced diet is a diet that consists all essential……that our body requires to perform its functions properly.
a) proteins                                            

b) lipids
c) vitamins                                           

d) nutrients

d

Which of the following contain essential nutrients of balanced diet?
a) vegetables and fruit       

b) meat and grains
c) dairy products                 

d) all of these

d

Why balanced diet is important?
a) it leads to good physical and mental health
b) it helps the body to grow properly
c) it builds the immunity and provides energy
d) all of these

d