Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients Chapter 7: Recalling Key Facts and Ideas Section 1 • Explain. Why do you need to include a wide variety of foods in adequate amounts in your meals and snacks? Glencoe Making Life Choices Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients HOME << BACK NEXT >> 1 Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients Chapter 7: Recalling Key Facts and Ideas Section 2 • Analyze. Plan a meal using the MyPyramid food plan. The foods you choose should help you meet your body’s needs and at the same time keep your calorie count down. Glencoe Making Life Choices Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients HOME << BACK NEXT >> 2 Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients Chapter 7: Recalling Key Facts and Ideas Section 3 • Explain. Why is a nutrient-rich meal a better choice for health than eating a candy bar? Glencoe Making Life Choices Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients HOME << BACK NEXT >> 3 Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients Chapter 7: Recalling Key Facts and Ideas Section 4 • Explain. Explain how fiber aids the digestive process. Glencoe Making Life Choices Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients HOME << BACK NEXT >> 4 Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients Chapter 7: Recalling Key Facts and Ideas Section 5 • Identify. Identify three risks related to an eating plan that is high in fat. • List. List three types of information found on a food label. Glencoe Making Life Choices Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients HOME << BACK NEXT >> 5 Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients Chapter 7: Recalling Key Facts and Ideas Section 6 • Explain. What is the difference between amino acids and essential amino acids? • List. List four foods that are high in protein but low in saturated fat and calories. Glencoe Making Life Choices Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients HOME << BACK NEXT >> 6 Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients Chapter 7: Recalling Key Facts and Ideas Section 7 • Explain. Explain why excessive amounts of fatsoluble vitamins can be more dangerous than excess amounts of water-soluble vitamins. • Recall. Why may some teens’ diets lack sufficient vitamin A? Glencoe Making Life Choices Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients HOME << BACK NEXT >> 7 Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients Chapter 7: Recalling Key Facts and Ideas Section 8 • Name. What is the most abundant mineral found in the body? • Recall. What is the major function of iron in the body? Glencoe Making Life Choices Chapter 7 Nutrition: The Nutrients HOME << BACK NEXT >> 8 End of Chapter 7 Review Home glencoe.com