nutrients

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Carbohydrates
A macronutrient. A main energy source. Simple carbs(sugar) and complex(starch)
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Protein
Macronutrient. Growth and repair(also limited energy). Has amino acids
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Fats
Macronutrient. Slow energy and insulation. Saturated and Unsaturated
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Vitamins
Micronutrient. Organic substance thats needed in small amounts
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Minerals
Micronutrient. Important for bone health, oxygen carrying and fluid and electrolyte balance
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Water
Micronutrient. Fluid replacement. 2 Litres at minimum a day
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Macronutrient. Growth and repair(also limited energy). Has amino acids

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Protein

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Macronutrient. Slow energy and insulation. Saturated and Unsaturated

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Card 4

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Micronutrient. Organic substance thats needed in small amounts

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Card 5

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Micronutrient. Important for bone health, oxygen carrying and fluid and electrolyte balance

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