Did You Know?

Some foods can make you feel happy!

Fruits

Fruits are sweet and good for you.

Veggies

Veggies are green and help us grow.

What foods Do

Fruits give us vitamins and taste good.

Veggies help our bodies stay strong.

Meat gives us protein to grow big.

Grains give us energy to play.

Milk helps our bones stay strong.

Snacks can be fun and tasty treats.

More About foods

Food has been part of life for a long time. People have grown food for many years. They learn what is good to eat. Food can be made in many ways.

Food is part of our day. We eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It helps us feel good and gives us energy. We share food with friends and family.

There are many fun foods to try. Some foods are sweet like candy. Others are salty like chips. Each food can be a new taste!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Food Definition"] --> B["Nutritional Support"] B --> C["Plant Origin"] B --> D["Animal Origin"] B --> E["Fungal Origin"] A --> F["Essential Nutrients"] F --> G["Carbohydrates"] F --> H["Proteins"]

What Do These Words Mean?

nutritional support:help from food that keeps living things healthy
essential nutrients:important parts of food needed for health
assimilated:taken in and used by the body
metabolisms:the processes that change food into energy in living things
ecological niches:specific roles or jobs that living things have in their environment