What are the key parts of a healthy diet?

In this lesson, we will learn about what is important in a healthy diet. We will discuss the seven nutrients we need to know as well as their role in the body.

What are the key parts of a healthy diet?

In this lesson, we will learn about what is important in a healthy diet. We will discuss the seven nutrients we need to know as well as their role in the body.

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Describe the key parts of a healthy diet
  2. Describe the effect of each food group
  3. Give examples of nutritional deficiencies

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5 Questions

Q1.
Which of the following are protein rich foods? (Tick 4 boxes)
Bread
Correct answer: Cheese
Correct answer: Fish
Correct answer: Meat
Correct answer: Milk
Oranges
Q2.
Tick 2 examples of fats.
Bread
Correct answer: Cheese
Fish
Meat
Correct answer: Milk
Oranges
Q3.
What is a balanced diet?
A balanced diet means eating all types of food as much as you would like.
A balanced diet means eating anything you would like in large quantities.
Correct answer: A balanced diet means eating the right types of food in the right amounts.
Q4.
What is diet?
The amount someone eats.
Correct answer: The food and drink that a person consumes.
What a person chooses to eat.
Q5.
Tick 2 examples of healthy sugars.
Correct answer: Apples
Cereals
Chocolate bar
Correct answer: Oranges

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UnitScience / Diet and lifestyle

Science