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6th CBSE
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Why should we avoid fat rich foods?

Important Questions on Components of Food

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How do we get most of the water needed by our body ?
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Give two cooking practices that leads to the loss of nutrients in food materials. 
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Differentiate between the two types of carbohydrates found in our food.
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6th CBSE
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Define balanced diet. Is it the same for every person? Why/why not?
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One day, Rohan's maid brings her 1-year-old son, Monu, with her. Rohan finds that Monu has sunken eyes, dry and wrinkled skin, a very weak and thin body. He requests his mother to give him some milk and eggs.

(a) Which disease do you think Monu is suffering from?

(b) What value is displayed by Rohan's action?

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6th CBSE
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Why is roughage important for us?
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6th CBSE
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Which component of food may be lacking in the diet of following people?

(a) a child suffering from kwashiorkor.

(b) a person suffering from scurvy.

(c) a person suffering from rickets.

(d) a person suffering from anaemia.

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6th CBSE
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Why do we need to take dietary iodine?