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Nutrients
Lower Secondary Level
| Six NEEDS | Definition |
|---|---|
| Proteins | A nutrient that helps in growth, repair and maintenance of body tissues. |
| Carbohydrates | A nutrient that provides the body with energy to carry out daily activities. |
| Fats | A nutrient that provides concentrated energy to the body. Helps keep the body warm. |
| Water | _______ is need to dissolve and transport materials in an organism. |
| Vitamins | A nutrient needed in small amounts to keep the body from functioning prpoperly. |
| Minerals | A nutrient needed in small amounts to function properly and prevent diseases. |