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In which category of food will you put pulses, legumes and milk?


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Protective

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Adulterated

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Energy giving

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Body-building

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Solution

The correct option is D

Body-building


Food is broadly classified into three groups depending upon the function it performs in the body.

1. Body-building foods: These are protein-rich foods. For example, nuts, milk, meat, pulses, legumes, oilseeds, fish etc.

2. Energy-giving foods: These foods are rich in carbohydrates and fats. For example, oil, sugar, jaggery etc.

3. Protective foods: These are rich in vitamins, minerals and water, For example, fruits and vegetables.


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