The Indispensable Meaning of Nutrition in the Life Process
                                
                                
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                                According to the World Health Organization (WHO), poor nutrition is responsible for approximately 45% of deaths among children under five years of age, demonstrating its foundational importance. Nutrition is not merely about eating; it is the fundamental biological process by which organisms take in and utilize food for growth, energy, and maintenance of all life-sustaining functions.