Metabolism
November 29th, 2010 | Posted by in Glossary of Nutritional TermsMetabolism is the chemical changes in the body during which food and drinks are broken down. there are two categories: catabolism breaks down organic matter; and anabolism uses energy to construct components of cells such as proteins and nucleic acids.
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