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1 Understanding Foods. By Matthew ONeill

2 pictures!!

3 These count up to your 5 a day Fresh Frozen Tinned Dried A glass of fruit juice

4 Facts and figures for men and women

5 Effects of fast foods(burger) Too much is not good for your health Look’s appealing and makes you want to eat more VERY fattening!!! Too much red meat!! Risk of obesity Could cause heart disease and high cholesterol

6 Effects of fast foods(sweets) Too much sugar Gives you diabetes. Makes your teeth rot Risk of gum disease Tastes good and looks nice Lots of choice and flavours to choose from!

7 What is diabetes?

8 Food Allergies and how they affect the human body When you ingest something that causes an allergic reaction in your body, the immune system is said to be hyperactive to this material, and with that, the immune system activates to quash what it sees as a threat. But it’s actually not, and is quite harmless and garners no excess bodily reaction in other people.

9  Diabetes, often referred to by doctors as diabetes mellitus, describes a group of metabolic diseases in which the person has high blood glucose (blood sugar), either because insulin production is inadequate, or because the body's cells do not respond properly to insulin, or both. Patients with high blood sugar will typically experience polyuria (frequent urination), they will become increasingly thirsty (polydipsia) and hungry (polyphagia). What is diabetes?

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