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What is the science of the nutrients in foods and their actions within the body?
Nutrition
What does malnutrition refer to?
Deviation from adequate nutrition
What are macronutrients?
Carbohydrates, protein, fats, and water
What are micronutrients?
Vitamins & minerals
What is a calorie?
A unit of energy
What are essential nutrients?
Nutrients that must be obtained from food
Test your knowledge about the science of nutrients in foods, balanced diets, and the prevention of deficiency diseases. Learn about malnutrition and the role of nutrients in providing energy, regulating agents, and supporting growth in the body.
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