Thursday, 14 December 2017


Hi Guys,

Apologies I'm not in again, it's a departmental professional development day! Please answer the questions below. You can use the information in the previous post to help answer some of the questions. Other questions, you will have to do the research yourself! Please copy and paste in to your blog (remember to publish!)

If you finish you may get on quietly with other work.

Thank you, 



Nutrients quiz                                                        


1)     What percentage of each macronutrient do you need in your diet? (approx).

Carbohydrates=……................. 
Fats=…………………..… 
Proteins=……………………….

2)     What is the main purpose of Carbohydrates?
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3)     What is carbohydrate stored as in the muscles and liver?
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4)     What is this broken down into when the body wants to use it?
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5)     What are the two main types of Carbohydrate?
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6)     When does the body use fat as an energy source?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7)     What are the two types of fat?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8)     Which type of fat should be consumed more?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
9)     Give two examples of this type of fat.
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10)                        What is the main function of protein?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
11)                        What are the two types of protein?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….


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