Diet & Deficiencies
Balanced Diet
A balanced diet consists of all of the food groups in the correct proportions.
The necessary food groups are:
○ Carbohydrates.
○ Proteins .
○ Lipids.
○ Vitamins.
○ Minerals.
○ Dietary Fibre.
○ Water.
Food Groups Table
Vitamin and Mineral Requirements Table
Varying Dietary Needs of Individuals Table
What is a balanced diet?
What is a healthy diet?
Is drinking fruit juice as good as eating fruit?