Question

1. Fill in the blanks.
(a) The process of intake of food and
utilising it for all life processes is
called ...........
(b) All the substances in our food
which are useful for various bodily
processes are called ..........
(c) Carbohydrates and ........... provide
-------... to our body.
(d) In a balanced diet, all the nutrients
are present in the ........ proportion.
(e) In the food pyramid, cereals are
given the maximum space because
they fulfil our .......... requirement,
(f) Intake of more food than necessary​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.The process of taking food is called Ingestion.

The process of utilising food is called

Absorption,Assimilation and Excretion.

2. Nutrients.

3.Carbohydrates provides us Energy.

4.A balanced diet provides Total calories -50%to60%.

Proteins -10%to15%.

Visible and Invisible fat-20%to30%.

5.Proteins.

6.Obesity as it is harmful.