"Let's take a look at the science behind food!"--Cover. Includes index.
Contents:
A slice of science -- Portions -- What are vitamins? -- Let's experiment! -- Vitamin A OK -- Vitamin C you later, cuts -- Be healthy, B12 -- Vitamin E is a jolly good fellow -- Food swaps -- The most important thing.
Summary:
"Many children know it's important to eat foods with vitamins to help them grow big and strong. However, there are so many vitamins that it can be difficult to know what they all do and why each one matters. This innovative volume helps young readers understand the importance of several key vitamins, including vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B12. Colorful photographs show foods in which each type of vitamin can be found, while concise text helps reinforce key nutrition lessons from elementary science curricula.--Amazon.com
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