Sentences with phrase «to turn food into energy»

Vitamin B6 helps the body turn food into energy and to help fight infections.

Both iron and copper play an essential role in metabolism, working in your cells turning food into energy.

Free radicals are the metabolic waste products from turning food into energy.

The bottom line is that your body turns food into energy — and if you have no food in your body then you won't be able to work out to your full potential.

That isn't to say we don't need small amounts of vitamins to survive — without vitamins like A, C, and E, for example, we have a hard time turning food into energy and can develop conditions like rickets or scurvy.

These byproducts are known as free radicals or oxidants, and they are made mostly in the mitochondria, which turn food into energy.

1 Viruses are not alive: They do not have cells, they can not turn food into energy, and without a host they are just inert packets of chemicals.

PKU is a rare genetic condition that affects metabolism — the way your body turns food into energy.

Proteins are the molecules that make life happen: they are the powerplants that turn food into energy, the machines that make cells move, and even the computers that read DNA and make more proteins.

They're all coenzymes needed to turn food into energy, ensure healthy skin, keep the nervous system working and to create red blood cells.

All the B vitamins support the body's metabolism, helping to turn food into energy that can be used by the body's cells.

Your metabolism includes all the things your body does to turn food into energy and keep you going.

Protein forms enzymes that turn food into energy, and it also helps create hormones that are responsible for certain bodily functions.