BALANCED DIET
von Agatha Canteli Rosas
1. Fibre
1.1. aids carbohydrate absorption
2. Water
2.1. helps to blood flowing and to eliminate toxins
2.2. 2L minimum
3. Carbohydrate
3.1. ·Provides energy
3.2. ·Examples-> rice, pasta, bread,...
4. Protein
4.1. Functions-> Builds DNA, grows and repairs 22 amino acids and 9 animal amino acids. · You need it for the muscles
4.2. ·Examples->meat, fish, chicken,...
5. Fats
5.1. ·Provides: energy, good cell function, hormones, vitamins essencials,...
5.2. Examples->sweets, chocolate, butter,...
6. Minerals
6.1. ·To maintain the good condition of teeth, blood, muscles, skin...
6.2. Increased consumption in; infants, pregnant women and elderly people
6.3. Examples->magnesium, iron, phosphorus,...
7. Vitamines
7.1. ·Whole variety.
7.2. Insufficient consumption -> malfunctioning of the body
7.3. Examples-> vitamin B1, C, A,...