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In Health / Middle School | 2014-11-16

What is the study of nutrients and how the body uses them called?

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The study of nutrients and how the body uses them is called Nutrition.

Answered by aannad1 | 2024-06-10

The study of nutrients and how the body uses them is known as Nutrition. It examines how the body digests and processes food, emphasizing the importance of both macronutrients and micronutrients for health. Understanding nutrition helps to make informed dietary choices that enhance overall well-being.
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Answered by aannad1 | 2024-12-26

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