Life Science

Chapter 18: Nutrients and Digestion

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Topic: Dietary Fiber

Visit these sites to learn about the importance of fiber in your diet. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



High Fiber Diet

( http://www.gihealth.com/html/education/highFiberDiet.html )
Health Benefits of Fiber

( http://seniorhealth.about.com/library/nutrition/blfiber1.htm )
What Are The Health Benefits of Fiber?

( http://yourmedicalsource.com/library/fiber/FIB_benefits.html )
Fiber

( http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/fiber.html )

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Topic: The Stomach

Visit these sites to learn more about the role of the stomach during digestion. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



The Real Deal on the Digestive System

( http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/digest_SW.html )
Inner Learning Online

( http://www.innerbody.com/image/digeov.html )
Human Digestive System

( http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/digestive/ )
Your Digestive System and How It Works

( http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/yrdd/index.htm )

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Visit these sites to learn about the types of foods people from other regions of the world eat.



Food around the World

( http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0768663.html )
World Recipes

( http://www.world-recipes.info/ )
A Culinary World Tour

( http://www.gumbopages.com/world-food.html )
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