The Right Supplements

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Health Education

Grade(s)

5

Overview

Supplements are quite important because they enable you to get nutrients that you could be missing in your food. Food is the best source of nutrients since it is all natural. However, this is subject to the type of diet. Nutrients of the particular foods available to you may also be diminished. Over the years, the soil has lost its nutrients due to soil degradation, meaning that foods grown in it may not have enough nutrients required by the body. This will, therefore, mean that you will need to supplement your diet. There are important things that you need to factor in before buying your supplements, to ensure you get the best. This information material identifies the important things to look for when purchasing supplements.

This alignment results from the ALEX Health/PE COS Resource Alignment Summit.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 5

HE19.5.3.2

Research factors to consider when selecting health products.

CR Resource Type

Informational Material

Resource Provider

Other

License Type

CUSTOM

Resource Provider other

Scarchi Vistas

Accessibility

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