Not exact matches
Most
essential nutrients are
substances that are metabolically necessary but can not be
synthesized by the organism.
The defective enzyme could also be
essential for
synthesizing a
substance that is important for the body.
They are labeled «
essential» because the body can not
synthesize them from other
substances, and therefore must be obtained from the diet.
More than just a happenstance addition to one's diet and exercise regimen to keep their body in optimal shape and function, supplements also act to provide our body with nutrients and
essential substances it otherwise couldn't
synthesize, derive, or create on its own.