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Medicine

Core Concepts in Nutrition

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There are 13 essential vitamins and 15 essential minerals your body cannot produce on its own—they must come from food.

Why this is interesting

We've all heard 'you are what you eat,' but why do some foods keep you energized while others leave you sluggish? What decides if a food is 'essential'?