NUTRITION
ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which choice is NOT one of the essential nutrients?
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Protein
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Cholesterol
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Water
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Minerals
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is B. The six types of nutrients include carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water. In this case, fiber is not included.
Detailed explanation-2: -Macronutrients are types of foods that are needed in large quantities in the diet. These include carbohydrates, proteins, fats, cholesterol, fiber, and water.
Detailed explanation-3: -Note: Cholesterol is only found in animal products. Fruits, vegetables, grains and all other plant foods do not have any cholesterol at all.
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