Food, Nutrition, Health and Fitness — Study Plan
CBSE · Class 11 · Home Science
A step-by-step study plan for Food, Nutrition, Health and Fitness, CBSE Class 11 Home Science: what to learn first, what to practise and when to revise.
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Study Plan
Learn the Theory
Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas and key ideas. Focus on: Core Concepts: Food, Nutrition, Nutrients, Health and Fitness, Balanced Diet and Recommended Dietary Allowances, Basic Food Groups and Food Guide Pyramid.
Practise
Solve the textbook exercises and extra practice questions. There are 69 questions available for this chapter.
Revise & Test
Revise key points without looking at your notes. Take a practice quiz and mark weak areas for another pass.
Spaced Revision
Come back to Food, Nutrition, Health and Fitness after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall and try past exam questions on this chapter.
What to Focus On
- Food supplies energy, growth materials, and protective substances.
- Nutrition is the science of food, nutrients, and their action on the body.
- Nutrients are divided into macronutrients and micronutrients.
- Balanced diet means variety, adequacy, and correct proportions.
- A balanced diet gives a safety margin against short-term deficiency.
- RDA is a guideline for practically all healthy individuals.
- Carbohydrate and protein provide 4 Kcal per gram.
- Fat provides 9 Kcal per gram.
- Fat is the most energy-dense macronutrient.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Health means only not being sick.
Fitness and health mean the same thing.
RDA is the same as a person's exact daily requirement.
Memory Tips
Food, nutrition, health, and fitness are distinct but interrelated concepts
Nutrition definition
Balanced diet definition and key features
RDA formula and meaning
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Sources & Official References
- NCERT Official — ncert.nic.in
- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
Content is aligned to the official syllabus. Refer to the board website for the latest curriculum.
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