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Nutrients are the life sustaining substances found in food.
- Necessary for growth, maintenance, and repair.
There are 6 nutrients:
- Vitamins
- Minerals
- Carbs
- Lipids
- Proteins
- Water
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Definitions
Term | Definition |
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Nutrients | The life sustaining substances found in food. Necessary for growth, maintenance, and repair. |
Nutrition | The study of how nutrients affect our body. |
Diet | The usual pattern of food choices |
Lipid | Fat |