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Healthy Eating for Kids – Learn About Carbohydrates, Fats, Proteins, Vitamins and Mineral Salts

Educational video for children to learn what it means to have healthy eating habits. Eating is the process of taking in food. This is how we obtain the necessary nutrients to survive and carry out daily activities. Children will learn about the characteristics of healthy eating and about the importance of nutrients. They will also…

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How the food you eat affects your brain – Mia Nacamulli

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-food-you-eat-affects-your-brain-mia-nacamulli When it comes to what you bite, chew and swallow, your choices have a direct and long-lasting effect on the most powerful organ in your body: your brain. So which foods cause you to feel so tired after lunch? Or so restless at night? Mia Nacamulli takes you into the brain…

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Metabolism & Nutrition, Part 1: Crash Course Anatomy & Physiology #36

Metabolism is a complex process that has a lot more going on than personal trainers and commercials might have you believe. Today we are exploring some of its key parts, including vital nutrients — such as water, vitamins, minerals, carbs, fats, and proteins — as well as how anabolic reactions build structures and require energy,…

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