BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

VITAMINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select the nutrient that best applies to the description. This nutrient helps regulate chemical reactions withinthe body. There are two types of this nutrient, macro and trace. What is the nutrient?
A
Minerals
B
Vitamins
C
Water
D
Water
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Enzymes are compounds that control the rates of chemical reactions in the body. Nutrients can be classified into two groups based on how much of them the body needs: Macronutrients are nutrients that the body needs in relatively large amounts. They include carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and water.

Detailed explanation-2: -Glucose is called the body’s fuel. The digestible carbohydrates in an animal’s diet are converted to glucose molecules through a series of catabolic chemical reactions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Macronutrients are the nutrients we need in larger quantities that provide us with energy: in other words, fat, protein and carbohydrate. Micronutrients are mostly vitamins and minerals, and are equally important but consumed in very small amounts.

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