FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

PROPERTIES OF FOOD COMPONENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the chemical substance present in the food that are needed for the growth and development of the body.
A
Nutrients
B
Saprophytic
C
Autotrophs
D
Heterotrophs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nutrient. Nutrients are chemical compounds in food that are used by the body to function properly and maintain health. Examples include proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nutrients are molecules in food that all organisms need to obtain energy, grow, develop, and reproduce. There are six essential nutrients found in the body, including carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals and water.

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