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Explain why fruits and vegetables form an important food group.
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Solution
- Fruits and vegetables are important because they are high in critical nutrients, low in calories, and high in fibre.
- They promote healthy digestion, boost the immune system, and lower the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and cancer.
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