Minerals needed in small amounts also called micro-minerals.
Trace Minerals
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This is a nutrient is every cell, tissue and organ. It helps with chemical reactions, transporting minerals and vitamins throughout the body, cushioning, moisturizing, removing waste and regulates temperature.
Water
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This is a nutrient is every cell, tissue and organ. It helps with chemical reactions, transporting minerals and vitamins throughout the body, cushioning, moisturizing, removing waste and regulates temperature.
Water
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A molecule that combines with others to make proteins is a
Amino Acid
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Some vitamins and minerals repairs and protect cells and the immune system from damage by harmful chemicals. These vitamins and minerals are classified as...
Antioxidants
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A fat-like substance in cells that is needed for many body processes. It also helps digest fats, build cells, produce Vitamin D and some other hormones.
Cholesterol
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This is a yellow, orange, or red phytochemical that give color to fruits or vegetables such as carrots and red peppers.
Carotenoids
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Basic building block of fats is called...
Fatty Acid
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This lipoprotein is labeled as "good cholesterol" because it picks up excess cholesterol and takes it back to the liver for excretion.
HDL
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A sugar that is extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods is called an
Added sugar
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High blood pressure is known as...
Hypertension
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An amino acid that your body needs, but cannot produce on its own is an...