aes digestion(d6)

D6 DigestionD6 DigestionBy: Diyana

Shafina Atiqah

Maisarah

Contents…Contents…

Why do we need to eat? ◊ Carbohydrates ◊ Proteins ◊ Fats & Oil

Why does food need to be digested ?What are the end products of digested

food used for ?

Learning outcomes…Learning outcomes…

To explain what is meant by digestion & why food must be digested.

Why do we eat food?Why do we eat food?

We eat food to live. The food we eat makes up our diet.

Our body needs the substance in our diet to work, this is called nutrients.

The three important nutrients are, carbohydrates, proteins & fats.

CarbohydratesCarbohydrates

Carbohydrates provides our body with energy.

Examples of carbohydrates: starch, sugar.

ProteinsProteins

Proteins are used in our body for growth & repair damage tissues.

Its also a source of energy.Examples of proteins : fish, meat, egg

white, cheese & beans.

Oils & FatsOils & Fats

o They provide two times more energy then carbohydrates.

o Examples of fats :butter, margarine, cooking oil, oily fish & meat

Why does food needs to be Why does food needs to be digested.digested.

Carbohydrates, proteins & fats are made up of large molecules which are not insoluble in water. Only small molecules can pass through the cell membranes & enter the cell, so the large molecules must be broken down.

Diagrams.Diagrams.

Complex, large food molecules----->simpler, smaller food molecules

Starch o-o-o-o ---- oo ooProtein ◊-◊-◊-◊ ---◊◊ ◊◊ Fats

What are the end product of digestion used What are the end product of digestion used for.for.

To promote growth of new cells & tissues.

To provide energy for growth, movement & for warm.

To repair damage tissues.To keep us healthy.

If you don’t eat…If you don’t eat…

In some countries, children do not have enough food to eat . This effects their, growth, their shorter & weighs less.

Some people eat very little as they think their fat & because of that, they feel weak & tired. The lack of food also affects their growth.

People recovering from sickness or an injury need a good diet so that the body can repair itself & be healthy again.

Quiuzzzz TimeQuiuzzzz Time

Q&A- 1 MINQ&A- 1 MIN

1) Name the 3 main types of nutrients in food.

2) Give an example for proteins. 3) What product can be obtain from a)Starch b)Protein c)Fats

&& REMEMBER 2 EAT HEALTHY&& REMEMBER 2 EAT HEALTHY