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what do various nutrients do for our body write their five functions​

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Answered by sekar4576
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Nutrients:

The chemical substances present in food that our body needs are called nutrients

The five main nutrients are

  • The five main nutrients arecarbohydrate
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  • The five main nutrients arecarbohydratefatsprotein
  • The five main nutrients arecarbohydratefatsproteinvitamins
  • The five main nutrients arecarbohydratefatsproteinvitaminsminerals

Carbohydrates:

  • Instant source of energy
  • Breakdown of fatty acids and preventing ketosis.
  • Providing energy and regulation of blood glucose.
  • Biological recognition processes.
  • Sparing the use of proteins for energy.

Fats :

  • Gives more energy than carbohydrates
  • support cell growth.
  • protect your organs
  • help keep your body warm.
  • Fats help your body absorb some nutrients and produce important hormones, too.

Proteins:

  • They help in metabolism by providing structural support and by acting as enzymes, carriers, or hormones.
  • regulate body processes.
  • transport materials throughout your body.
  • help your immune system.
  • act as a source of energy.

Vitamins and minerals:

  • They help shore up bones
  • heal wounds
  • bolster your immune system
  • They also convert food into energy,
  • repair cellular damage.

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