Save time on your revision by using these flashcards to consistently test yourself on Animal Nutrition (Diet). The following topics are covered in this set of flashcards: State what is meant by the term balanced diet for humans List the principal sources of, and describe the dietary importance of: (a) carbohydrates (b) fats and oils © proteins (d) vitamins, limited to C and D (e) mineral ions, limited to calcium and iron (f) fibre (roughage) (g) water Explain how age, gender and activity affect the dietary needs of humans including during pregnancy and while breast-feeding Describe the effects of malnutrition in relation to starvation, constipation, coronary heart disease, obesity and scurvy Explain the causes and effects of vitamin D and iron deficiencies Explain the causes and effects of protein-energy malnutrition, e.g. kwashiorkor and marasmus If you do download this please leave a review! Every little helps!

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