The Science of Nutrition

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Which of the following best defines nutrition?

The scientific study of the actions of foods and substances within the body

What are the six classes of nutrients found in food and used in the body?

Protein, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, water, and lipids

What does health refer to?

A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being

Which of the following is NOT considered an ecological framework that influences food intake?

Individual factors (personal)

What are nutrients?

Chemical substances occurring naturally in food

Test your knowledge on nutrition and health with this quiz! Explore the science behind food and its impact on our bodies, including digestion, absorption, metabolism, and more. Learn about the importance of nutrients for growth and overall well-being. Discover the social, economic, cultural, and physiological aspects of food and eating. Explore the vital relationship between living organisms and the food we consume.

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