Chapter 2: Components of Food

Nutrients in food — carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals and balanced diet.

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📘 About this chapter

Nutrients in food — carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals and balanced diet.

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Learning Objectives

By end of this chapter you will:

Understand Nutrients and Their Functions and Tests for Nutrients

Apply 1 key formula

Perform 1 practised experiment

Define: Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats

Solve NCERT exercises confidently

🔗 Prerequisites

📌Chapter 1 concepts

📊 Chapter Stats

Difficulty🌱 Beginner

Est. Time47 min

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Formulas1

Experiments1

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💡 Did You Know?

✦Vitamin C was discovered by curing scurvy in sailors (1753)

✦Milk contains Vitamin D + Calcium + Protein — nearly a complete food

✦Human body has 206 bones — all need calcium!

🔑 Key Terms(click any term for AI explanation)