Food Groups

Which food group is the best for giving us vitamins and minarals

In animals the macronutrients are those foods which provide energy (carbohydrates, proteins, fats).In plants there are 3 classes of macronutrients which include structural, primary and secondary minerals.

These are macronutrients because they are needed in large numbers (macro = large) to support the life processes of the animal or plant.

The starchy carbohydrates. Table sugar is refined from starchy plants.

Rice nutrients - vitamins and minerals and carbohydrates and fiber, the enzymes found are amylase other .......

grain because people in third world countries, like Ghana, their main food is rice and people in richer countries eat rice too. along with people that eat bread cereal bagels and stuff like that grain is easily the most eaten food group in the WORLD

bread is a carbohydrate

To add exercise for one reason. Also, picture yourself running up the pyramid. This is probably not the whole reason, but if you do not exercise, the food you eat will most likely turn into "FAT!"

In the sugar section. If you check the packet they are often between 30 and 50% sugar.

Desserts
carbs and fats

The producers is always found at the base of a food chain, but food webs can start from any species and end at any species, so, there is no "bases" at the food web.

The producers are basically those which can produce food by its own. A common example would be plants

Eating too much of one food group could result in malnutrition if other areas are neglected. Specific symptoms would depend on what food group was over consumed. For instance, too much dairy could cause constipation and stomach cramps, eating too much red meat could supply the body with too much iron, among other examples.

it falls in the category of fruits.

Dairy, because ice cream is a milk product

The foods at the bottom are healthier options with less fat and sugar. They are at the bottom because it's wider, thus you can eat more of them. The foods at the top are higher in sugar and fat. They are at the more narrow part of the pyramid because yo should eat less of them.

Usually people categorize the food groups into six groups, although the last group can be split into two:

1) Starches (bread...)

2) Vegetables (carrots, lettuce, broccoli...)

3) Fruits (apples, peaches, oranges)

4) Dairy (milk, yogurt...)

5) Protein (poultry, beef, fish...)

6) Fats and Oils/ 7)Sugary Foods (candy, french fries...)

Mayonnaise is a condiment, so it would be in the foods to eat in moderation group.

Graham Crackers belong in the grain food group.

Pine Nuts are in the food group of meat, beans, and nuts.

A raisin is simply a dried grape. So it would be in the fruit group.

casavas are from i don't know

fats and sugar