Biological traits and characteristics passed from parents to their children

A tool that helps the general public eat a balanced diet

A diet that contains all the nutrients a person needs in the correct proportions

When inside the body, the food we eat are broken to create heat and energy. Oxygen is used to burn and break down food.

When energy input equals to energy output

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Balanced Eating

Term	Definition
Genetics	Biological traits and characteristics passed from parents to their children
Lifestyle	They way in which we live in
Food Pyramid	A tool that helps the general public eat a balanced diet
A balanced diet	A diet that contains all the nutrients a person needs in the correct proportions
kcal	Kilocalories
kJ	Kilojoules
Oxidation	When inside the body, the food we eat are broken to create heat and energy. Oxygen is used to burn and break down food.
Energy Balance	When energy input equals to energy output