Nutrition
These are necessary for cell growth and repair
What is Proteins
Process that takes place in the large intestine
Where water is absorbed
What part of the body breaks down food into small particles
the small intestines
What is the phrase for eating the right kinds of in the right amounts
What is a balanced diet
how does the body use proteins
builds our bodies and makes us grow
What happens to the undigested foods
they are pushed out of the body as waste
Nutrients that include is in breads, rice, and potatoes
What is carbohydrates
What is the long tube that takes food to from the mouth to the stomach
What is the esophagus
Which part of the food pyramid should we make sure not to eat to much of
fats and sugars
The energy in your body comes from
What is food
Substance in the mouth that contains an enzyme that begins chemical digestion
What is saliva
What is the part of food you need to eat even though digestive system cannot digest it
What is fiber
One role of fats
help us store energy but to much is harmful.
What is the purpose of vegetables and fruits in our diet
gives us vitamins and minerals which keep us healthy
What is the mineral found in salt called
What is sodium