Human Nutrition: Cells and Macronutrients
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesStudents receive an overview of nutrition basics starting with an in-depth look at nutrients. This program also provides an overview of nutrition standards and guidelines. Part of the "Human Nutrition" series.
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Runtime: 28 minutes 4 seconds
- Topic: Health and Safety, Home and Family, Science
- Subtopic: Biology, Food, Nutrition
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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- Release Year: 2011
- Producer/Distributor: Cerebellum Corporation
- Series: Human Nutrition
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