1. Objective: To learn the effects of a poor diet
Malnutrition
Objective: To learn the effects of a poor diet

2. Objective: To learn the effects of a poor diet
Learning Outcomes:
All: Should be able to describe some causes and effects of a poor diet.
Most Should be able to explain how malnutrition can be caused by too much as well as not enough food.
Some Pupils: Should also be able to give more detailed explanations of the effects if malnutrition.
Objective: To learn the effects of a poor diet

3. Diet is the usual food and drink that each person consumes and is a very important part of health.
A balanced diet means eating the right types of food in the right amounts so that the body gets the nutrients it needs.
Reminder: What are the seven nutrients needed in a balanced diet?
carbohydrates
proteins
fats
vitamins
minerals
water
fibre

4. Nutrients in a balanced diet

5. How can eating too little or too much affect health?
Explain how both of these children are suffering from imbalances in their diet.

6. Research
You need to use texts/internet resources to produce a piece of work which looks at the causes and problems associated with the following conditions:
Obesity
Starvation
Deficiency diseases to include; anaemia,
scurvy and osteoporosis.

7. Individual Research Find out more about deficiency diseases.
Kwashiorkor
Rickets

8. What’s the missing nutrient?