Sunday, July 19, 2009

Healthy diet -- What is?

A healthy diet is one that helps maintain or improve health. It is important for the prevention of many chronic disease such as: obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.[1]

A healthy diet involves consuming appropriate amounts all of the food groups, including an adequate amount of water. Nutrients can be obtained from many different foods, so there are a wide variety of healthy diets.

Source: Information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthy_diet

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