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Nutrition vocabulary

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Calcium and phosphorusexamples of minerals
MineralsNutrient that sends messages in the body and carries oxygen
VitaminsNutrient needed for growth and prevents some diseases
Nutrientprovides energy, cell development and growth
FatsA nutrient that stores energy, cushions organs and help the body absorb vitamins
CarbohydratesA nutrient that is the main source of energy
ProteinNutrient used for replacement and repair of cells
saturated fatssolid at room temperature and worse for you
Examples of nutrientsproteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals
amino acidsmake up protein
sugar and fiberTypes of carbohydrates
unsaturated fatsliquid at room temperature
waterNutrient that carries other nutrients throughout the body
CholesterolWaxy substance made in the liver


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