Bundle: Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies, Loose-leaf Version, 14th + MindTap Nutrition, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card
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ISBN: 9781337127523
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 14, Problem 1SC
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A balanced diet is defined as the diet which consists of all essential nutrients such as carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, proteins and fatty acids in appropriate quantity. It supports the growth and development of an individual.
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