Food source of Protein
Meat
fish
egg
Nuts
Food source of Carbohydrates
Butter
milk
cheese
yogurt
avacado
Food source of Vitiman A
Milk
Cheese
Butter
eggs
Food source of Vitiman B
eggs
brown rice
liver
milk
food source of Vitiman C
Berries
leafy greens
nuts
food source of Vitiman D
Salmon
mackrel
red meat
egg yolk
food source of Calcium
Milk
cheese
green leafy veg
Nuts
food source of iron
Green leafy veg
liver
seafood
nuts
liver
Function of Protien
It is needed for the growth, repair and maintenance of all body cells, muscles and
tissues.
Function of Fat
Funtion of Carbohydrates
Function of Vitiman a
Vitamin A helps to assists with good vision – particularly in dim light
Vitamin A ensures normal growth in children.
Function of Vitiman b
Vitamin B is essential for the release of energy from carbohydrates. It is also needed for growth and normal functioning of the nervous system.
Function of Vitiman c
Vitamin C must be present to help the absorption of iron
Vitamin C helps cuts and wounds to heal quicker.
protects the immune system.
Function of Vitiman d
Vitamin D is essential for the absorption of calcium.
helps form strong bones and teeth
Function of Calcium
Vitamin D is crucial in the absorption of calcium phosphate. About 99% of the calcium in our bodies is in our bones and teeth. 1% circulates in the blood.
Funtion of Iron
Iron is essential for making red blood cells,
Heath effects of Protein.
Too much and Too little
Too much - Weight gain
Too little - weak muscle ,loose muscle and harder to keep balance
Health effects of fat
too much and too little
Too much - Weight gain ,obesity and conary heart
Too little - dry.flakey skin and weakend immune system
Health effect of carbohydrates.
too much and too little
Too much - weight gain , type 2 diabetes and heart disease
too little - Fatigue , headaches and nausea
Health effect of VItiman A
Too much and too little
It is an antioxidant so helps reduce the risk of heart disease. Lack of Vit A can lead to poor night vision.
Health effect of Vitiman B
Tiredness, depression, anxiety, slow growth in children.
Health effect of vitiman C
Cuts and wounds fail to heal properly, anaemia may develop as vit C must be present for Iron to be absorbed, antioxidant vitamin so reduces chance of cancer.
Health effect of Vitiman D
Poor growth,
rickets in children ,
osteoporosis in the elderly.