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Question
A balanced diet ______.
Options
Contains all nutrients in adequate amounts
Contains all nutrients in correct proportion
Facilitates growth and active lifestyle
All of the above
Solution
All of the above
Explanation:
A balanced diet is one that contains carbohydrate, fat, protein, vitamins, mineral salts, water, and fibre in adequate amounts and the correct proportion required for healthy growth and activity.
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