FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

DRYING AND DEHYDRATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Match the nutrient with its main function.Minerals
A
Prevents dehydration, carries vitamins throughout the body, carries waste our of the body, and regulates body temperature.
B
To regulate body functions (strong bones & teeth and maintain fluid balance.)
C
To regulate body functions (nerves, muscles, and skin).
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your body uses minerals for many different jobs, including keeping your bones, muscles, heart, and brain working properly. Minerals are also important for making enzymes and hormones. There are two kinds of minerals: macrominerals and trace minerals. You need larger amounts of macrominerals.

Detailed explanation-2: -Phosphorus. A major mineral in the body’s bone crystal, phosphorus is found in dairy products and meat, as well as shellfish, beans, sunflower seeds, lentils, sardines, and cheese. Magnesium. Primarily found in bone crystals, magnesium improves bone strength. Vitamin K. Vitamin C. Vitamin A.

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