prepare a diet chart to provide balance diet to a 12 year old child. the diet chart shoul include food items which are not expensive and are commonly available in your area
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A 12 years old child needs various nutrients in his diet. In the diet list he has to input carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, fats, minerals, fibers and water. Cereals and grains contain carbohydrates. Proteins are found in meat. fish, milk, egg. vitamins and minerals are found in sprouts, fruits, vegetables. Butter, oil, cheese, dry fruits contain fats and fibers are found in fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains etc.
Answer:
For 12-year-old child, the food should contain:
Nutrients Food items Calories (1200-1700kcal)
Carbohydrates Grains, cereals 175
Proteins Egg, meat, soybean, fish, milk 65
Fats Cheese, butter, oil 45
Vitamins Sprouts, fruits, vegetables 0.09
Dietary fibers Fruits, vegetables, whole grains 20
Minerals Sprouts, fruits, vegetables 10.2
Explanation:
A balanced diet is a diet that contains differing kinds of foods in certain quantities and proportions in a way that fulfills a person's nutritional requirements.
Carbohydrates, proteins, fats, fibers, vitamins, minerals, and water are the seven essential factors of a balanced diet.
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