FACS 8 Nutrient Function Scenarios

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What are the primary food sources rich in proteins?

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Meat, fish, eggs.

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Which nutrient is essential for muscle building and tissue repair?

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Proteins.

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What is the main nutrient found in olive oil?

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Fat.

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Is a calorie considered one of the essential nutrients the body needs?

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No, a calorie is not one of the 7 essential nutrients.

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What role does water play in the human body?

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Carries nutrients around the body.

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What are the 7 essential nutrients the body needs?

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Carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, water, and fiber.

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How do proteins contribute to the body?

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They help in building and repairing tissues.

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What is the function of fats in the diet?

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Fats provide energy, support cell growth, and protect organs.

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Why is water considered essential for life?

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It is crucial for maintaining body temperature, transporting nutrients, and removing waste.

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What are some examples of carbohydrates?

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Bread, rice, pasta, fruits, and vegetables.