CSF GLUCOSE. 1  Increased CSF glucose is a sign of high blood sugar. 2  Decreased CSF glucose may be due to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), bacterial or fungal infection (such as meningitis), tuberculosis, or certain other types of meningitis.
Water is an essential nutrient that is involved in every function of the body. 1  Water helps transport nutrients and waste products in and out of cells. 2  Water is necessary for all digestive, absorption, circulatory, and excretory functions. 3  Water is needed for the utilization of the water-soluble vitamins.
Potassium maintains fluid volume inside and outside of cells and prevents the excess rise of blood pressure with increased sodium intake. Rich sources include bananas, potatoes and tomatoes. Calcium helps to maintain and build strong bones and teeth. Include three servings of calcium-rich foods per day including milk, low-fat cheese and yogurt. Water Water helps to maintain homeostasis in the body and transports nutrients to cells. Water also assists in removing waste products from the body. All beverages and high-moisture foods such as soup and watermelon contain water and count towards your daily water requirement. Adults should consume 25 to 35 milliliters of fluids per kilogram body weight or 2 to 3 liters per day.