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2 marksFood and Nutrition

CSEC Integrated Science · 2006 · Paper 2 · Question 4(a)

Definitions and nutrients in food.

Explain the meaning of the term 'balanced diet'.

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  1. 4(b)Identify the nutrients in a ham-and-cheese sandwich.[3 marks]
  2. 4(c)(i)Indicate which lunch option in Figure 5 would BEST support the dietary requirements of an athlete, giving an appropriate reason.[4 marks]
  3. 4(c)(ii)Indicate which lunch option in Figure 5 would BEST support the dietary requirements of a pregnant woman, giving an appropriate reason.[4 marks]
  4. 4(d)Describe how ONE nutrient in cheese is chemically digested before absorption.[2 marks]

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