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Balanced Diet

DIET AT A GLANCE DIET FOR CANCER DIET FOR DIABETES BALANCED DIET
DIET PLANS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE DIET FOR PREGNANCY

The human body requires food to provide energy for all life process and for growth, repair and maintenance of cells and tissues. The dietetic needs vary according to age, sex and occupation. A balanced diet contains different types of foods in such quantities and proportions that the need for calories, minerals, vitamins and other nutrients  is  adequately met and small provision is made for extra nutrients to with stand short duration of leanness.
 Eating a well balanced diet on a regular basis and staying at your ideal weight are critical factors in maintaining your emotional and physical well-being. Being over weight/under weight can lead to certain chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease.  

Fluid intake in the form of water based drinks is also essential for good health. Water is essential for the correct functioning of the kidneys and bowels. At least 6-8 glasses of plain water should be drunk each day, more in hot weather. 


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 1.  Posted on : 10.5.2012  By  :  Praveena , VSP Post Answer
 

I got married recently. My weight increses day by day. My height 5.2 and my age 25years.now my weight is 62KGS. Could you please help me out how to reduce my weight? Thanks in Advance, Praveena

 
 2.  Posted on : 20.4.2012  By  :  Eric , Accra Post Answer
 

I am 27years, 5.9 feet tall and weighs 80kg, am i overweight? If so what should i do to reduces my weight?

 
 3.  Posted on : 11.4.2012  By  :  Nagendra , Visakhapatnam Post Answer
 

Im 22yrs old, weight 43kgs, i had open heart surgery ago 5yrs, im looking very thin, i want to gain weight quickly and safely, can i do exercise in gym for gain weight. Its any harmfull for heart plese suggest me......

 
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