Food & Your Body

Why We Eat Fruits and Vegetables 🥦🍊

Your body is like a busy little machine — and fruits and vegetables are its special fuel!

In this lesson you will discover:

🔍 What is hidden inside fruits and veggies
🛡️ How they protect you from germs
🧹 How they keep your tummy happy
🌈 Why eating a rainbow is a superpower

Tap Next when you are ready to explore!

Secret treasures inside 🥕

Fruits and vegetables look simple, but inside they are packed with four secret treasures your body needs every day.

Tap each treasure box to open it!

Your body's shield 🛡️

Some fruits are full of Vitamin C. It helps your body build a strong shield to fight off germs — so you get sick less often!

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Which snack gives you the most Vitamin C to power up your shield?

Fibre — your tummy's broom 🧹

Vegetables and fruits have fibre. Fibre works like a little broom inside your tummy, sweeping food along so everything moves smoothly. No fibre = a slow, grumpy tummy!

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Pick the right meal to see the broom sweep!

Which lunch gives your tummy broom the power to sweep?

Build a rainbow plate 🌈

Different colours of fruits and veggies give different superpowers. Eating many colours means collecting ALL the powers!

Tap the foods to fill your plate with all 5 colours. Watch out — one snack doesn't belong!

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Everyday foods vs sometimes foods 🤔

Everyday foods (like fruits and veggies) feed your body every single day. Sometimes foods (like sweets) are fine as a small treat — but not all the time!

Sort each food into the right basket:

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Broccoli

You're a Fruit & Veggie Champion! 🏆

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Amazing work! Now you know the secrets of fruits and vegetables.

Remember:

🎯 Your mission: at your next meal, count the colours on your plate. Can you reach 3 or more?