UPMSP - 6 - Science :: Food and Health
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Course Content / Subtopic list:
- Need of food
- Functions of food
- Sources of food - plants - based and animal - based sources of food
- Various components of food - carbohydrates , fats , proteins , vitamins and minerals
- Various sources of food
- Deficiency diseases
- Macronutrients and micronutrients
- Importance of water and roughage
- Balanced diet
- Malnutrition, diseases caused due to malnutrition , effects of malnutrition
- Health
- Relationship between food and health
- What we should eat or not
Expected Learning Outcome:
SWBAT-
- Explain the need of food
- Differentiate between plant based and animal based food sources
- Define deficiency diseases
- Identify various macro and micro nutrients
- Define balanced diet
- Define malnutrition
- Identify various diseases caused due to malnutrition
Lesson Plan
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