Water: Dietary Value
Water: Dietary Value
- Water is vital for overall health and well-being.
- It regulates body temperature, aids digestion, transports nutrients and oxygen, and removes waste products.
- Water lubricates joints and maintains skin elasticity.
- Sufficient daily water intake helps prevent symptoms of dehydration like dizziness, confusion, and fatigue.
- The recommended water intake depends on age, gender, and activity level; about 2 to 2.5 litres per day is advised.
- Intake can be achieved through drinks and water-rich foods like fruits and vegetables.