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Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins: Vital to the Human Body

Video Duration: ~2 minutes

Learn how the macronutrients – carbohydrates, fats, and proteins – are ingested and absorbed in the digestive system. This engaging video explores macronutrient functions, food sources, and roles in well-being.

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Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins: Vital to the Human Body

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Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins: Vital to the Human Body

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