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The components present in food which are essential to our body are known as __.

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Nutrients are the component which is essential to our body that provides nourishment essential for the maintenance of life and for growth. We get nutrients from the food we eat. The six essential nutrients include carbohydrates, protein, fat, vitamins, minerals and water.


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