Your liver is one of the biggest and busiest organ in your body. It has hundreds of different jobs to do.

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For example, it makes a substance called bile, which is important because it helps to break the food down in your body. It also helps to work out what your body needs from food – the nutrients – and if you’ve got too much of something, it can store it up!

Did you know?

Your liver is your biggest internal body organ and weighs 1.5kg (3.3 lb)!