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Food - Coggle Diagram
Food
14 needed elements:
Sodium
Magnessium
Sulfur
Chlorine
Phosphorus
Potassium
Nitrogen
Calcium
Oxygen
Iron
Hydrogen
Copper
Carbon
Zinc
Biomolecules
Chemicals made in living things
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Vitamins
Vitamin C
Water-soluble
Sourses: veg and fruit
Metabolic role: helps healing and immune system, forms tissue, teeth and bones
Deficiancy: Scurvy
Vitamin D
Fat-soluble
Sourses: liver, fish oils, made in skin
Metabolic role: helps absorb calcium
Deficiancy: Rickets
Anabolic reactions
energy used to convert smaller molecule into larger
Formation of cellulose form glucose
Catabolic reactions
Energy used to convert larger molecules smaller
Digestion
Phospholipids
One fatty acid from a lipid is replaced by a phosphate molecule
Minerals
Nutrients needed for energy and materials required to live