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Medicine

Core Concepts in Nutrition

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While your body can produce some cholesterol and vitamin D from sunlight, it cannot make most essential micronutrients like vitamin C or the mineral calcium—they must come from your diet.

Why this is interesting

You know food gives you energy, but have you ever wondered what actually happens to that sandwich after you eat it?