Allergy shots help your body get used to allergens, the things that trigger an allergic reaction. They donât cure allergies, but eventually your symptoms will get better and you may not have allergic reactions as often.
The difference between food and nutrient? The term nutrient describes substances that are required by the body to live and function. Foods are comprised of various nutrient values (some better than others).
Nutrients are the nourishing substances in food that are essential for the growth, development and maintenance of body functions. Essential meaning that if a nutrient is not present, aspects of function and therefore human health decline. In other words, nutrients give our bodies instructions about how to function.