what is water Flashcards
(5 cards)
what does water do
forms the basis of blood,digestive juices, urine,prespiration and contained in lean muscle,fat and bones
can water be stored
no water cant be stored as we need fresh supplies of everyday to make up for the losses from lungs ,skin, urine and faeces
what is water required for
as a medium for all chemical reactions required to provide energy
as a key component of many cells,tissues,blood and systems
and can also assist in weight management especially with sugary drinks
what can water reduce the risk of
water has no kilojules which ccan reduce the risk of obesity,cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes
what are food sources of water
watermelon
apple
orange
tomato
pineapple
lettuce
cucumber