Food and Digestion
It’s important for growing kids to fuel their bodies to learn, grow, and play. In this colorful volume, the knowledge readers need is provided in age-appropriate detail, from what carbohydrates do to the role of protein in building muscle. In addition, the comprehensive main content introduces the parts of the digestive system as well as how food is broken down within the body. A perfect supplement to health and science curricula, this book allows readers to understand their bodies better!
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Food and Digestion
It’s important for growing kids to fuel their bodies to learn, grow, and play. In this colorful volume, the knowledge readers need is provided in age-appropriate detail, from what carbohydrates do to the role of protein in building muscle. In addition, the comprehensive main content introduces the parts of the digestive system as well as how food is broken down within the body. A perfect supplement to health and science curricula, this book allows readers to understand their bodies better!
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Food and Digestion

Food and Digestion

by Andrew Solway
Food and Digestion

Food and Digestion

by Andrew Solway

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Overview

It’s important for growing kids to fuel their bodies to learn, grow, and play. In this colorful volume, the knowledge readers need is provided in age-appropriate detail, from what carbohydrates do to the role of protein in building muscle. In addition, the comprehensive main content introduces the parts of the digestive system as well as how food is broken down within the body. A perfect supplement to health and science curricula, this book allows readers to understand their bodies better!

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781482472806
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Publication date: 07/30/2025
Series: Inside Your Body
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)
Age Range: 7 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

Food Is Fuel 4

Energy Foods: Starches 6

Energy Foods: Sugars 8

Body-Building Foods 10

Fats and Oils 12

Fruit and Vegetables 14

What Happens to Food? 16

Chew and Swallow 18

Into the Intestines 20

Absorbing Food 22

Water and Waste 24

Problems with Foods 26

A Healthy Diet 28

Glossary 30

Further Information 31

Index 32

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