01:49 - 03:16
1m 27s
Sophie explains why we eat food: to ingest chemicals such as nutrients. She dissects a salad to illustrate the different types of nutrients our body needs: carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. She provides an example of each type of nutrient.
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