What are the functions of food?

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The functions of food:
They provide us with the nutrients that keep us alive.
They provide energy to the body, which helps one to grow and remain healthy and active.
Food provides the body with the requirements that help in building new tissues and cells for growth.
It provides immunity to the body, which helps it to fight against diseases.
Food exhibits significant social meanings, that is, it is the symbol of social life.

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