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Nutrition Lesson 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Carbohydrates Def | Main source of energy sugar/starches |
| Carbohydrates Ex | simple: fruits, milk (sugars) complex: bread, rice, pasta, potato (starches) |
| Proteins Def | Builds muscle, growth |
| Proteins Ex | fish, skinless chicken, beef,eggs, milk, peas, beans, nuts, peanut butter |
| Fats Def | Stored energy, skin healthy |
| Fats Ex | salad dressings, cookies, fried foods, butter, oils |
| Vitamins Def | Regulate body functions, fight germs |
| Vitamins Ex | fruits/vegetables: orange, carrots, broccoli, whole grain breads |
| Minerals Def | strong bones and teeth, healthy blood, body work properly (heart/organs) |
| Minerals Ex | milk, cheese, yogurt, bananas, fish, chicken, turkey |
| Water Def | digestion, removes waste, cools you off- prevents dehydration |
| Water Ex | watermelon, yogurt, juices |