JSS 1: FAMILY HEALTH-BALANCED DIET
Balanced diet are the different types of food that provides the body with all the essential nutrients in the right proportions to maintain health, energy, and proper body functioning. A balanced diet is essential for overall health and well-being of the body.
The components of a Balanced Diet are:
1. Carbohydrates
2. Protein
3. Fat and oil
4. Vitamins
5. Minerals
6. Fiber
7. Water
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates provide energy for daily activities.
The sources of carbohydrates are: rice, bread, potatoes, pasta, cereals etc
Proteins
Proteins Help in growth, repair of body tissues, and the production of enzymes and hormones.
The sources of protein are: Meat, fish, eggs, beans, lentils, nuts, dairy products.
Fat and oil
Fat and oil Provide energy, support cell growth, and protect organs.
The sources of fat and oil are: Avocado, ...