Minerals and are nutrients required by the body in small quantities.

carbohydrates

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proteins

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vitamins

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fats

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The correct option is C vitamins
$∙$ Vitamins and minerals are required by the body in small quantities for the proper functioning of various organs of the body.
$∙$ Green leafy vegetables and fruits are rich sources of vitamins and minerals.
$∙$ The deficiency of these causes various diseases and disorders.

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Name the following:

(a) The nutrients which mainly give energy to our body.

(b) The nutrients that are needed for the growth and maintenance of our body.

(d) A mineral required for keeping our bones healthy.

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