A healthy diet

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  • Water
    cell maintenance, medium for chemical reactions, transport system, maintenance of body temperature
  • Protein
    Growth, repair, maintenance
  • Carbohydrates
    Source of energy, storage as excess fat
  • Lipids (fats)

    , cell structure, energy, insultation
  • Vitamins
    Chemical reactions in the body
  • Minerals
    intra and extra cellular functions, bones, teeth
  • Vitamin A (function and source)

    Healthy teeth, skin, and eyes
  • vitamin B
    Help somebody use food energy, digest proteins ,function of the central nervous system, digestion and metabolism
    lean meats, eggs, fish, dairy products, cabbage , broccoli
  • Vitamin C
    helps immune system ,helps wound healing ,helps absorb iron.
  • Vitamin D
    Helps absorb, calcium
    dairy products, fish, oysters, and sunshine
  • Vitamin E
    Blood clotting, strong bones
    cabbage cauliflower spinach and soy beans
  • How to test for starch
    Put food sample in test tube .add iodin solution if turns from yellowish brown to blue black, starch is present
  • How to test for reducing sugars
    Add food sample to test to add Benedict reagent put test tube in hot water bath .if reducing sugars are present solution will go from Bluegreen to yellow to orange red
  • How test for proteins
    Put sample into test tube add Biuret reagent if protein is present, it will turn purple you’re not remains blue
  • How do you search for fat
    Add food sample to test to add ethanol chic, if becomes cloudy white fats are presEng