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A Brief Introduction to the Physiological Functions of Phytonutrients John H. Maher, D.C., D.C.B.C.N., B.C.I.M.

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A Brief Introduction to thePhysiological Functions of

Phytonutrients

John H. Maher, D.C., D.C.B.C.N., B.C.I.M.

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Phytonutrient defined

Broadly stated, phyto-chemicals are chemicals that plants produce to perform metabolic functions. For example, wood creating cellulose, sugar cane manufacturing sucrose, and opium poppies producing morphine.

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