Nutrition

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  • Calcium is necessary for strong bones and teeth, as well as for muscle function.
  • Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium from food.
  • Iron is important for red blood cell production and oxygen transport throughout the body.
  • Fats are essential components of cell membranes and play a role in hormone production.
  • Proteins are important for building and repairing tissues, producing enzymes, and transporting substances throughout the body.
  • Fiber promotes healthy digestion by preventing constipation and reducing the risk of colon cancer.
  • Fats are essential for proper brain development and absorption of certain vitamins.
  • Water is necessary for maintaining hydration levels and regulating body temperature.
  • Carbohydrates provide energy for physical activity and support brain function.
  • Vitamin A supports vision health and immune system function.