Food Groups

Food groups refers to a method of classification for the various foods that animals consume in their everyday lives, based on the nutritional properties of these types of foods and their location in a hierarchy of nutrition. Eating certain amounts and proportions of foods from the different categories is recommended by most guides to healthy eating as one of the most important ways to achieve a healthy lifestyle through diet.

Food and Nutrition

All about food and Nutrition

Food

What is food?

Functions of Foods

What are the functions of foods ?

Basic Food Groups

What are the Basic Food Groups

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