Nutrients Flashcards

(7 cards)

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Macronutrient

A

Provide our bodies with energy for growth and activity

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2
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Carbohydrates

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Are the body’s main source of energy

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3
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Fats

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Help you feel full longer, add flavour

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4
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Protein

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Help build, repair and maintain body tissue

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5
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Micronutrients

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Help regulate body functions such as vision, healing and muscle movement

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6
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Vitamins

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Help carbohydrates, fats and proteins do their job

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7
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Minerals

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Build strong bones and teeth, help build body cells and tissue

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