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Health and food

Healthy and varied nutrition with sufficient vitamins and minerals is of utmost importance to your well-being

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Health and eating right

Being healthy is about more than just not being sick. An important factor in achieving good health is eating the right things – in the right amounts.

The body may be compared to a car that cannot run if it hasn't been filled with the right type of fuel. Similarly, your body will not function well if it hasn't been filled with the right type of fuel. The fuel we humans burn is called nutrients – substances we draw nourishment from. These may be substances that supply our body with energy, or substances that help the body function better. Read the rest of the article...