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1
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what is a substance that contributes to growth or maintenance of the body

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nutrient

2
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What are six essential nutrients

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water, carbohydrates, protein, fat, vitamins, and minerals

3
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What nutrients creates calories?

A

carbohydrates, protein, and fat.

4
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What Carbohydrates main role?

A

Provide nutrients to the cell

5
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What are the “building blocks” of the body

A

Protein

6
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What are the fat soluble Vitamins

A

vitamins A, D, E, and K,

7
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What are water- soluble vitamins?

A

vitamin C, B6, B12,