A balanced diet, the alimentary canal, digestion, the role of enzymes and bile, and absorption.
A balanced diet
A balanced diet contains carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins (C — scurvy; D — rickets), minerals (calcium — bones/teeth; iron — haemoglobin), fibre (prevents constipation) and water. Energy needs vary with activity, age and pregnancy.
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