Chew the Fat: Digestive System Knowledge

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What is the Digestive System?

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The body system that allows your body to get nutrients and energy it needs from the food you eat.

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Where are nutrients absorbed in the digestive system?

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In the Small Intestine.

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How many grams of fat are in 3 servings?

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42 grams.

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How many calories from Protein are in 2 servings?

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80 calories.

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How many grams of fat are in 3 cups of popcorn?

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24 grams.

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What is a nutrient?

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A substance in food that helps your body grow and stay healthy.

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What does the stomach do?

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It breaks down food into smaller pieces.

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What is the role of the Large Intestine?

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To absorb water and get rid of waste.

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What is a calorie?

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A unit of energy that food provides.

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What is protein?

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A nutrient that helps build and repair body tissues.