THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

RECTUM AND ANUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Substances in food that the body needs to function properly are:
A
nutrition
B
macromolecules
C
calories
D
nutrients
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 the substances in food that your body needs to grow, to repair itself, and to supply you with energy. The 6 nutrients are protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water.

Detailed explanation-3: -Essential nutrients are nutrients that the human body is unable to synthesize. They must be obtained from food or water. Essential nutrients include carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats are all part of a group of essential nutrients called macronutrients.

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