Ques 12- You are helping your mother in planning a meal for the guests coming for dinner at your place. Explain the four factors that will affect your planning.
Solution :
Four factors that will affect meal planning
1.Age-Nutritional requirement of different age group is different. For example-Children and adolescent need more calories, protein, iron and calcium as compared to old man.
2. Occassion- Specific dishes are prepared on special occasions. For Example-Gujiyas on Holi, Ghewar on Teej, etc.
3.Likes and dislikes- People have their own preferences for particular foods.
Example- Bottle gourd(ghiya) can be given as kofta, kheer, sambhar, etc.,
4.Occupation(activity)-Light(sedentary), moderate and heavy workers have different nutritional needs.
For example-Labourer needs more calories.
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a) What do you mean by Food groups?
Solution : Food groups –
It is collection of foods which have similar nutritive value
b) Name two important nutrients provided by each of the following food groups
Solution
Two nutrients provided by the following food groups