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NUTRITION. BY MADISON COOK. .....CARBOHYDRATES. Main source of energy Loaded with vitamins, minerals and fibre Types Simple (sugars) Complex (starches) Sources High carb=cereals, grains, some fruits and bread Low carb=vegetables, nuts and seeds. .....FATS.
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NUTRITION BY MADISON COOK
.....CARBOHYDRATES..... • Main source of energy • Loaded with vitamins, minerals and fibre • Types • Simple (sugars) • Complex (starches) • Sources • High carb=cereals, grains, some fruits and bread • Low carb=vegetables, nuts and seeds
.....FATS..... • Provides energy if sugar supplies run out • Transports nutrients across cell membranes • Protects organs and bones from shock • Types • Saturated (bad) • Unsaturated (good) • Trans (bad) • Sources • Butter, cheese and oil = saturated fats • Potato chips, candy and fried foods = Trans fat • Avocado, seeds, and fish= Unsaturated fats
.....PROTEIN..... • Produces enzymes, hormones etc… • It regulates body processes • Water balancing, transporting nutrients, and making muscles contract • Stops from being fatigued • Produces stamina and energy • Make up muscles, organs, and immune system • Types • Egg protein (eggs) • Casein protein (milk) • Whey protein (nuts, seeds) • Sources • Meat, fish, eggs, dairy products, nuts, seeds, and legumes
.....FIBRE..... • Lowers blood cholesterol, prevent diabetes, heart disease, etc… • Carbs that cannot be digested • Helps with constipation • No calories • Types • Soluble fibre (dissolves in water) • Insoluble fibre (doesn’t dissolve in water) • Sources • Bagels, Bran Buds, brown rice, cereals, granola, muffins, pasta, etc…
.....VITAMINS..... • Strengthens your body • Strengthen your body in different ways • Bones, sight, etc… • Provide energy • Needed to grow and develop • Types • Fat soluble (Vitamin A, D, E & K) stay stored until needed • Water Soluble (Vitamin B & C) travel through your bloodstream • Sources • Fresh fruits and vegetables • Canned/frozen fruits and vegetables
.....MINERALS..... • Helps body grow, develop, and stay healthy • Perform many different functions • Building strong bones, transmits nerve impulses, etc… • Simple nutrients which gathered from our diet • Don’t provide energy but are needed • Types: • Macrominerals (large amounts) • Trace minerals (small amounts) • Sources • foods rich in potassium, chloride, calcium, sodium, magnesium, phosphorus and sulfur
.....WATER..... • Removes dangerous toxins from your body • Air, food and chemicals, etc… • Carries oxygen and nutrients to cells • Transparent, odourless, tasteless liquid • 80% of body is water • One type of water • Sources • Fruit, vegetables and other liquids
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