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what is nutrition?


Posted- 211 days ago
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The sum total of all the processes from taking in the food to realease of eneergy from that food constitutes nutrition

 

The organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.

 

Nutrition is the science that deals with all the various factors of which food is composed and the way in which proper nourishment is brought about. The average nutritional requirements of groups of people are fixed and depend on such measurable characteristics such as age, sex, height, weight, degree of activity and rate of growth.

 
the science that deals with foods and their effects on health
 
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