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Substances taken into the body

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There are two main categories of substances taken into the body:

1. Nutrients - these are essential for growth, development, and maintenance of the body. They include carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals.

2. Drugs and other substances - these are taken for medicinal or recreational purposes. They can include prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, illegal drugs, alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine.

Other substances that may be taken into the body include toxins, pollutants, and allergens, which can have negative effects on health.
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