Balanced Diet

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GCSE Biology (Diet and Exercise) Mind Map on Balanced Diet, created by Sulaimaan Choudhury on 01/02/2017.
Sulaimaan Choudhury
Mind Map by Sulaimaan Choudhury, updated more than 1 year ago
Sulaimaan Choudhury
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Balanced Diet
  1. Fats
    1. Made up of glycerol and fatty acids
      1. Broken down and used for energy
      2. Good insulators
        1. Keeps organs at constant temperature
      3. Proteins
        1. Replaces damaged cells to make new ones
          1. Made up of amino acids
            1. Body breaks down amino acids in proteins to create new proteins
            2. Different proteins have different functions
              1. Insulin
                1. Enzymes
                  1. Haemoglobin
                2. Carbohydrates
                  1. Made of simple sugars such as glucose
                    1. Broken down and used for energy
                    2. Makes cell structures
                    3. Vitamins + minerals help body function well
                      1. Varies
                        1. How active
                          1. What sex
                            1. How fast growing
                            2. Unbalanced diet
                              1. Malnourishment
                                1. Excess intake
                                  1. Obesity
                                    1. Type 2 Diabetes
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