Nutrition
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Author: Sizer, Frances Sienkiewicz., WHITNEY, Ellie
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Deficiency of nutrients is defined as the insufficient supply of essential elements, such as carbohydrates, proteins, fatty acids, vitamins,and minerals, in the diet. It is required for the proper growth and development of the body.
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