The Importance of Nutrition

By Sienna Nalin


We are what we eat so we must eat well if we want to live a long healthy life. Our physical health has a lot to do with our mental health and vice versa, so by changing how we eat all these things are tackled in one and we will start to feel better about ourselves overall. (Image by Pink Sherbet Photography via Flickr)

You control your health as far as the things that you eat, working out etc. There are however such things we have no control over such as things that are passed down that can affect our health. You have to however keep pushing and roll with the punches.

Living life is all about staying healthy in order to be happy and live forever. The tips that are about to be presented to you will help you be able to know what you need for your body to function and perform much better than it does now.

Water is essential to life. Every part of your body relies on it. Your blood, for example, is more than three-quarters water. Other body fluids, like saliva and digestive juices, are based on water. Almost every chemical reaction in the body takes place in a water medium and you couldn't get rid of body wastes without it.

Vitamins are and essential necessity to help our body run smoothly. Vitamins and minerals are needed to help us stay healthy and energized and without them we just because these lethargic zombies that need energy. So as you see vitamins and minerals are very important to catering to certain things in our bodies to helping those things stay healthy and run healthy so we can in turn do the same.

Supplements are good to add to a diet when meals are not accessible. These supplements may not be able to do all the things that food can do, but it is close enough and better than nothing. If you regulate everything properly when it comes to supplements you will be on your way to success when it comes to your health.

Food labels are sometimes difficult to read, but when you know what exactly you are looking for when it comes to cutting something out of your diet or counting calories, things get easier. You can also help yourself out by choosing wise decisions when it comes to what to eat and how you cook.

...Information provided from Discovery Health "Introduction to How Nutrition Works"

Treat your body to the foods that it wants and need, not the foods that will just tear it down. From the information you have received you know have the correct information to build up a better healthier body and life for yourself.




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