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What percentage of a balanced diet should comprise fruits and vegetables combined?
What percentage of a balanced diet should comprise fruits and vegetables combined?
60%
Which food group contributes the least percentage in a balanced diet?
Which food group contributes the least percentage in a balanced diet?
Fats
If the protein percentage in the diet were to increase by 10%, what percentage would it then represent?
If the protein percentage in the diet were to increase by 10%, what percentage would it then represent?
30%
What is the total percentage of dairy and protein in a balanced diet?
What is the total percentage of dairy and protein in a balanced diet?
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How would the proportions of fruits and vegetables change if they were each decreased by 5%?
How would the proportions of fruits and vegetables change if they were each decreased by 5%?
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Study Notes
Balanced Intake
- A balanced intake refers to consuming the appropriate types and amounts of food for optimal health and energy.
- Dietary recommendations include various food groups to ensure sufficient nutrients.
Food Groups
- Fruits: 30%
- Vegetables: 30%
- Protein: 20%
- Dairy: 15%
- Fats: 5%
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Description
Test your knowledge on the principles of balanced intake and dietary recommendations. This quiz covers the appropriate types and amounts of food necessary for optimal health and energy, focusing on various food groups and their recommended proportions.
