Which of the following is NOT considered an essential nutrient?
A) phytochemicals
B) proteins
C) fats
D) carbohydrates
E) water

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Phytochemicals are beneficial compounds found in plants, but they are not considered essential nutrients because the body can still function without them. Essential nutrients are those that the body cannot produce on its own and must be obtained through food or supplements.

Which of the Following Is NOT Considered an Essential Nutrient