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Why Do We Eat - Nutrition Facts

There are two big reasons: building blocks and fuel. When you are growing, you are adding new building blocks to your body. Just like a car needs gasoline, your body needs fuel so that your muscles can move and your brain can think.

 

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Why Do We Eat - Nutrition Facts

Food as we know is essential for the growth and maintenance of the human body. However, have you ever considered the question of why does an individual eat food? The answer to this question is that food performs three different functions. They arePhysiological FunctionPsychological...Read More

Posted on : Sunday, March 22, 2009 12:00 AM
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shree
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You must have carbohydrate, protein, fat, vitamins, minerals salts and fibre in the correct proportions. If there is not enough protein, you will not be able to grow properly and you will not be able to repair yourself i.e. wounds will not heal properly. If you do not have enough energy containing foods you will feel very tired, you will not have enough energy. If you have too much energy containing foods you will become overweight. If you think that you are overweight you might try taking more exercise to "burn off" some of the excess food which you ate at you last meal.
Replied on Monday, November 17, 2008 12:00 AM

AshokJaswani
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Excellant detail. Definately going to help the mankind.
Replied on Tuesday, December 02, 2008 12:00 AM
is this the importance of balanced diet???
Replied on Sunday, March 22, 2009 12:00 AM

dev_kelvin
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we eat to shit wel and well
Replied on Wednesday, November 02, 2011 3:45 PM
 




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