Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs.
Match each nutrient to its description.
phosphorous
calcium
cholesterol
vitamin E
fiber
carbohydrate that slows the absorption
of sugars into the bloodstream
antioxidant that protects cells from
damage and promotes healthy skin
mineral involved in the process through
which muscles contract and relax
lipid molecule produced by all cells
in the body and that forms lipoproteins
mineral found in every cell of the body
and is involved in the formation of teeth
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These are carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, fibre and water. ... Box 2.1 Nutrient types and their names .... Needed for absorption of calcium from small intestines.
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fiber - carbohydrate that slows the absorption of sugars into the bloodstream
vitamin E - antioxidant that protects cells from damage and promotes healthy skin
calcium - mineral involved in the process through which muscles contract and relax
cholesterol - lipid molecule produced by all cells in the body and that forms lipoproteins
phosphorous - mineral found in every cell of the body and is involved in the formation of teeth
Explanation:
- phosphorous -The mineral which is involved in many functions in the human body, one of which is in the formation of teeth by forming a compound called calcium phosphate which is the strongest material in human body.
- calcium - the mineral which is involved in the bone formation and muscle contraction and relaxation as calcium binds to troponin protein and changes the conformation.
- cholesterol - is synthesized by every animal cell and involved in the transport of lipoproteins which allows the transport of the lipids in the blood.
- vitamin E - is considered an antioxidant which protects the skin from the damage
- fiber- is involved in the digestion process in animals and maintains the level of the glucose absorption.
To learn more:
1. Phosphorus: https://brainly.in/question/3350584
2. Muscles: https://brainly.in/question/8205584
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