Nutrition

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  1. 6. Enlarged thyroid glands often caused by iodine deficiency.
  2. 7. Organic macronutrients that provide energy, found in sugars, starches, and fibers.
  3. 9. A lack of necessary nutrients that leads to health problems.
  4. 10. A disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, leading to symptoms like gum bleeding and fatigue.
  5. 11. Organic compounds required in small quantities for various body functions and health.
  6. 12. Nutrients needed in small amounts, such as vitamins and minerals, for various physiological functions.
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  1. 1. Inorganic elements like calcium and iron essential for bodily processes.
  2. 2. Fats and oils that serve as energy storage and are essential for cell structure.
  3. 3. Simple carbohydrates that provide quick energy, such as glucose and fructose.
  4. 4. Substances in food that provide energy or support growth, repair, and health.
  5. 5. A macronutrient made of amino acids, essential for building and repairing tissues, enzymes, and hormones.
  6. 8. Nutrients needed in large amounts, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, for energy and growth.