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Nutrition

Nutrition is the study of nutrients, how the affect health and growth, how much of each people need, sources of these nutrients, and the nutritional content of various food. Nutritionists are concerned with researching these topics and coaching people in finding the proper balance, quality and sources of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, fiber, and vitamins & minerals to optimize health. The Nutrition portal collects and indexes all of the contributors and content in this area, with articles covering everything from Anemia to Calcium to Bone Health and Zinc. This portal also contains articles related to nutrition that have been requested, but not yet filled by Medpedia contributors.

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