Activity 3.5, 3.6, 3.7: Exploring nutrients present in various food items. Class 6

Activity 3.5, 3.6, 3.7: Exploring nutrients present in various food items. Class 6

Activity 3.5, 3.6, 3.7: Exploring nutrients present in various food items. Class 6

Answer:

Question 1.

What conclusions can you draw from Table 3.3 ? Class 6

Answer:

We get different components of food from different sources.

Question 2.

Which food items show the presence of more than one nutrient ? Class 6

Answer:

Peanuts, butter, boiled rice and bread/chapati.

Question 3.

Which food items show the presence of both proteins and fats ? Class 6

Answer:

Peanuts and butter

Question 4.

Is there a food item that lacks any of these nutrients ? Class 6

Answer:

No

Question 5.

Which of these foods do you consume daily ? Class 6

Answer:

Potato, cucumber, chapati and butter.

Question 6.

Try to find out other foods that are good sources of starch, fats, and proteins. Class 6

Answer:

Chana masala and paneer tikka.