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The ingestion of food for energy and to provide vitamins and minerals the body cannot make for itsself?
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Is e Vitamins and minerals provide energy to the body?
No. Food provides the energy; vitamins and minerals are important, but won't keep you alive.
Which nutrient does not provide energy?
Vitamins, minerals, fiber, and water do not provide energy
What does not provide any calories but is vital in small amounts?
Vitamins and minerals.
Which two nutrients provide no usable calories for the body?
vitamins and minerals
What are the functions of cereals?
Provide vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats, oils, and protein
Do minerals provide the body with glucose for energy?
No they do not. Vitamins and minerals provide the trace elements and compounds vital for healthy cell biochemical processes. Often times however, foods that provide glucose (typically sacharides or sugars) will also have the trace elements we call minerals in them. This is because, generally speaking, vitamins we need for living, the animals or plants we ate needed as well!
Why are mangoes healthy?
Like all fruit, mangoes enhance the immune system, provide: energy, natural enzymes, vitamins, and minerals.
What vitamins are in strawberries?
Strawberries are very healthy. They provide us with many vitamins and minerals such as; Vit. C, E, potassium, manganese and many others.
How do fruit and vegetables help your body?
Fruit and vegetables can provide the certain vitamins and minerals the body needs
Does sugar provide any vitamins or minerals to the body?
Refined sugar is a pure carbohydrate which provides no vitamins or minerals to the body, however, molasses, which is also made from sugar cane and is not as drastically refined, is an excellent source of iron.
What are the 6 elements that provide all the nutrients for a balanced diet?
vitamins, fats, carbohydrates, minerals, proteins, and water
Breads and cereals are better for your health because they provide your body with complex carbohydrates vitamins and minerals?
whole grain
