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Basic functions of food include all except:
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Provide energy
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Allow the body to produce omega 3-fatty acids
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Build tissue
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Regulate metabolic processes
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The basic functions of food include providing energy, building tissue, and regulating metabolic processes. However, allowing the body to produce omega 3-fatty acids is not a basic function of food. Omega 3-fatty acids are essential fatty acids that the body cannot produce on its own and must be obtained from dietary sources such as fish, nuts, and seeds.