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Dietetics is a science as well as an art of the dietary intake of either individuals or a group of people under different economic and health conditions and then studying them according to the principles of nutrition. |
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study of nutrients and the effect it has on our body. It includes
the processes by which the human body ingests, digests, absorbs, transports
and utilizes the nutrients and then eventually disposes it off it's
end product, all of this is termed as "digestion". Nutrition
includes every thing that happens to food, from the time it is eaten until
it reaches it's end process. There are many social, economical,
cultural aspects of food all of which is included in the study of diet
and nutrition.
