Essential Nutrients

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  1. 2. type of fat historically found in many processed foods, but can also occur naturally in animal-based foods
  2. 5. type of fat found in plant-based foods
  3. 6. chemical substances your body needs to grow and function
  4. 8. tough complex carbohydrate that the body is unable to digest
  5. 9. elements found in soil and water that the body needs in small quantities
  6. 10. nutrient largely made up of fatty acids, which supplies a valuable source of energy for muscles
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  1. 1. nutrient that is a major source of energy for the body
  2. 3. type of fat found mainly in animal-based foods
  3. 4. nutrient the body uses to build and maintain its cells and tissues
  4. 7. substances that come from plants or animals, and are necessary for normal growth and development