nutrients

NutrientsGrade 7

Battle of Food

Why do we eat food?Eat

Food

Get nutrients

Why do we need nutrients?

Provide energyProvide materials

for growth of cells and tissue

Provide materials for repair of cells

and tissue

What are the 7 different types of nutrients?

Types of Nutrients

Proteins

Carbohydrates

Fats

Vitamins

Minerals

Fiber

Water

Which food are good sources of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and

fiber?

Laboratory Activity [Group Work] - proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and

fiber

Food Sources

QUIZ BEE

What do you call a nutrient which is used for making new cells such as enzymes and

antibodies?

QUIZ BEE

What do you call a nutrient which

provides energy to the body?

QUIZ BEE

What are the two kinds of

carbohydrates?

QUIZ BEE

What do you call a nutrient which also

provides energy and stored inside the

body?

QUIZ BEE

What do you call a nutrient which provides

insulation?

QUIZ BEE

What do you call a nutrient which

creates new cell membranes?

QUIZ BEE

What do you call a nutrient which helps to keep food moving easily through the digestive system?

Science