Tag: Nutrition Grade 5

A Balanced Diet

Watch this video below! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zt-KYP_4vg So based on what we have learned so far, a balanced diet should include different aspects of each of the food groups throughout the day. Read the example menu below. Menu Breakfast Cornflakes with regular milk and a side of fruit. Lunch A chicken sandwich with a slice of cheese…...

Nutrients and What They Supply in the Body

Nutrients are substances that nourish the body. When you eat, food is broken down into these nutrients. It may be easier to think about nutrients as substances that keep the body alive and healthy. Nutrients are responsible for: Growth Repair and maintenance of body parts Regulation of body function, such as maintaining a constant body…...

Nutrition Quiz–December 3, 2013

Review your notes on Nutrition, then complete the quiz below. Remember the quiz is not timed. Take your time and do your best! If you need explanation or clarification on anything don’t hesitate to comment!!     Read more →...