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Components of Food

Last updated at Dec. 13, 2024 by Teachoo

The various nutrients which we get when we eat food are known as the components of food and they help us carry out various life processes.

 

Nutrients:

Substances which are required by our body to live and grow are known as Nutrients

The major nutrients required by our body are: 

  1. Carbohydrates
  2. Proteins
  3. Fat
  4. Minerals
  5. Vitamins

Transcript

THE MAJOR NUTRIENTS REQUIRED BY OUR BODY ARE: 15% 5% 30% 10% 40% Protein Fat Carbohydrates Vitamins Minerals
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