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The six essential elements that the body needs to survive are carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus and sulfur. It is easy to remember it as CHNOPS. This list is in the order of percentages needed.
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Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins
Vitamins
Minerals
Water
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The human body needs far more than six nutrients. Just do a Google search of required vitamins minerals, amino acids, fats and other nutrients needed.
The list is quite long.
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