10 Essential Nutrients and their Benefits 

The following is a list of ten vital nutrients and the benefits they provide

Essential for tissue repair, enzyme and hormone production, and immune system maintenance.  

Protein  

Body's main energy source, especially for brain and muscles.  

Carbohydrates  

Essential for energy storage, insulation, organ cushioning, and fat-soluble vitamin absorption.  

Fats  

Vital for metabolism, immunity, and health. Important vitamins include Vitamin .AVitamin. CVitamin .D Vitamin .EVitamin. KMinerals. Calcium  

Vitamins  

Iron, Magnesium, Potassium, Zinc  

Elemental elements  

Essential for hydration, temperature regulation, nutrient transfer, and waste removal.  

Water  

Promotes regular bowel motions and lowers the risk of chronic conditions including heart disease and diabetes.  

Fibre  

Key to brain, heart, and inflammation health.  

Omega-3s

Protecting cells from free radical damage may lower the risk of chronic diseases including heart disease and cancer. Selenium, flavonoids, vitamins A, C, and E are examples.  

Antioxidants  

Proteins needed for hormone, enzyme, and neurotransmitter synthesis, tissue repair, and growth. The body can synthesise some amino acids, while others must be eaten.  

Amino Acids

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