NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
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Question
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All of the following are sources of calories except
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Carbohydrates
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Fats
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Vitamins
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Proteins
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -More specifically, there are four sources that provide energy: carbohydrate, protein, fat, and alcohol. When burned (metabolized) in the body, these substances supply different amounts of energy measured in calories.
Detailed explanation-2: -Vitamins, minerals and water do not provide any calories, even though they are still essential nutrients.
Detailed explanation-3: -Vitamins. Vitamins are small molecules that assist a number of biological processes. Minerals. Your body requires a wide assortment of minerals in varying amounts. Water. Although you may not think of water as a nutrient, it is vitally important to your health. Considerations.
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