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Nutrients are substances, usually provided by food, necessary for carrying out the functions that lead to the development of life ultimately cell life, which provide the energy requirements and provide materials for building structures biological. Molecules are involved in chemical reactions that sustain life, constituting the basic elements for conducting metabolic exchange processes necessary for life. Build, therefore, the biology and it provides energy.

Nutrition

Balanced supply of nutrient requirements and micronutrients and their effective use by the agency, will depend on the possibility for natural systems and defense development and adaptation to maintain the organic equilibrium in each of energy functions, regulatory and plastic and in maintaining a balanced metabolism adapted to the circumstances, in short, for the maintenance and development of life on health.

The nutrients are water, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, minerals, vitamins. Besides involving the catalysts are substances that act in chemical reactions but after the reaction are unchanged. Its action is to initiate, stimulate, or enhance the reaction. To highlight the enzymes and some micronutrients (certain trace elements …)

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