Question

4. (a) Why it is said that eating the right kind of food is not enough for good health?

(b) What are the symptoms of scurvy?.​

Answer 1

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1. Such a diet is called a balanced diet. Eating the right kind of food is not enough. It should also be cooked properly so that its nutrients are not lost. Vitamin C gets easily destroyed by heat during cooking.

2. Symptoms of Scurvy :-

• Pain areas: in the muscles

• Whole body: fatigue, fever, loss of appetite, or malaise

• Mouth: bleeding gums or tooth loss
• Skin: rashes or red spots
• Also common: bruising, coiled hair, failure to thrive, irritability, muscle weakness, swollen gums, or weight loss

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Answer 2

Answer:

1. Such a diet is called a balanced diet. Eating the right kind of food is not enough. It should also be cooked properly so that its nutrients are not lost. Vitamin C gets easily destroyed by heat during cooking.

2. Symptoms of Scurvy :-Pain areas: in the muscles

Whole body: fatigue, fever, loss of appetite, or malaise

Mouth: bleeding gums or tooth lossSkin: rashes or red spotsAlso common: bruising, coiled hair, failure to thrive, irritability, muscle weakness, swollen gums, or weight loss