Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science practice

Paper 3 structured question: Diet

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Diet

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Paper 3Theory (Core)3 marks

Understanding the components of a balanced diet.

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A balanced diet includes carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals in appropriate proportions.

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Explain the importance of including all food groups in a balanced diet.
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Paper 3Theory (Core)3 marks

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An unbalanced diet can lead to obesity, malnutrition, and other health issues.

a
Discuss the potential health risks associated with an unbalanced diet.
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