AQA GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition · 8585
Specification 3.2.3.4 · Paper 1
Revise: Diet, Nutrition and HealthInsulin, a hormone made by the pancreas, helps glucose enter cells and controls its concentration in the blood.
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GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition · key term
A hormone produced by the pancreas that helps control blood glucose by enabling glucose to enter body cells.
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Specification 3.2.3.4 · Paper 1
Revise: Diet, Nutrition and HealthInsulin, a hormone made by the pancreas, helps glucose enter cells and controls its concentration in the blood.
Do not describe Type 2 diabetes as simply being caused by eating sugar. Insulin resistance, body weight and physical activity are important.
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