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Nutrition Glossary A - D
Nutrition terms that begin with the letters A - D.
Alpha-Carotene
Substance related to vitamin A.
Amino Acids
Building blocks of protein.
Carotenoids
Substance in the vitamin A family.
Cholesterol
Waxy substance made by the body and found in animal-based foods.
Conjugated Linoleic Acid
Fatty acid found in meat and dairy products.
Dietary Supplement
Nutrients usually found in pill, tablet, capsule, liquid or powdered form.
Digestion
How food is broken down and absorbed in the digestive system.
