Medically reviewed by Suzanne Fisher, RD Key Takeaways Micronutrients, like vitamins and minerals, are essential for the body ...

As a dietitian at a major medical institution, I often talk with patients about the three macronutrients — protein, fat and carbs, so named because we need large amounts in our diet. But I much less ...

"Macronutrients and micronutrients are the foundation of how your body fuels itself, builds muscle, and stays healthy. This ...

Nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary highlights that whole foods are still the most dependable source of vital micronutrients, while ...

Healthy diets are rich in antioxidants like amino acids, omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin C, but exactly how beneficial these micronutrients are for cardiovascular health has long been controversial.

A pH-sensitive polymer that encapsulates vitamins and minerals and protects them from degrading during storage or cooking may become a powerful tool for fighting malnutrition in the developing world ...

Crohn’s disease is a chronic disorder that can affect all parts of your digestive tract, most often your small intestine and sometimes your large intestine. With Crohn’s, your body may have a hard ...

Everyone in my family except for me has converted to using almond milk instead of cow’s milk. I just saw something on the ...

Micronutrients, minerals that are part of the human diet in small amounts, may have influenced human evolution more than previously recognized. In a new study publishing September 10 in the Cell Press ...

Julia J Rucklidge receives or has received funding from Health Research Council of NZ, University of Canterbury Foundation, Waterloo Foundation, GAMA Foundation, Foundation for Excellence in Mental ...