Nutrients
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English: nutrients Czech: živiny |
Nutrients are not food (generally mentioned), but chemical substances needed for life and grow.
Essential nutrient is such a nutrient, which can not be synthesized by organism, but it must be obtained from external source (e.g. essential amino acids).
- Organic nutrients:
- Proteins
- Sacharides
- Fat
- Vitamins
- Anorganic nutrients: