MP Board Class 6th Science Solutions Chapter 2 Components of Food
Madhya Pradesh Board Class 6 Science Solutions Chapter 2 Components of Food By StudyEducation Components of Food Textbook Exercises Question 1. Name the major nutrients in our food? Answer: The major nutrients, in our food are proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals. In addition to above, food also contains dietary fibres and water. Question 2. Name the following: The nutrients which mainly give energy to our body. The nutrients that are needed for the growth and maintenance of our body. A vitamin required for maintaing good eyesight. A mineral that is required for keeping our bones healthy. Answer: Fats and carbohydrates Proteins Vitamin A Calcium Question 3. Name two foods each rich in: Fats Starch Dietary fibre Protein. Answer: Fats: Groundnuts, til, milk, ghee. Starch: Peanuts, dal (cooked), rice (cooked), raw potato. Dietary fibre: Fresh fruits, grains, pulses, potatoes. Protein: Gram, soyabeans, eggs, paneer. Question 4. Tick (✓) the statements that are c...