Symptoms like a weak body and increased hair fall may occur because of the lack of which of the following food items in the diet?
Question 04(iii)
Tick (√) the statements that are correct. Balanced diet for the body should contain a variety of food items. ( )
Write answers to the following questions.
(a) Which foods contain vitamin D?
(b) Which disorder is related to a lack of calcium?
(c) Which food items contain plenty of iron?
(d) Which constituents should form a part of the diet of growing girls?
(e) What are the ill effects of taking intoxicating substances?
Question 18
Boojho was having difficulty in seeing things in dim light. The doctor tested his eyesight and prescribed a particular vitamin supplement. He also advised him to include a few food items in his diet.
(a) Which deficiency disease is he suffering from?
(b) Which food component may be lacking in his diet?
(c) Suggest some food items that he should include in his diet. (Any four)