Question

Name the component of the food which is responsible for growth of our body?​

Answer 1

Answer:

carbohydrates, proteins, fats, ...............

Answer 2

Explanation:

Food is the group of edible substances that supply the living beings with energy and repair the old tissues and build the new tissue.

Depending upon the components present in food it can be categorized into three classes. They are as follows.

• Energy giving food – These food gives energy to the body.

           Example: Fats and carbohydrates

• Body building food – These food is useful for the growth of muscles and other organs of the body.

           Example: Proteins

• Protective food – These foods useful for the improve the immune system of the body.

           Example: Minerals and vitamins.