Carbs, Fats, and Proteins

Front

____________ help to repair damaged cells and tissues in the body. Hint: Think about a supplement people take after they workout.

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Proteins

Front

__________ is stored in your body as energy for later use.

Back

Fat

Front

The body's primary source of energy is ______________.

Back

carbohydrates

Front

Sugars, starches, and fibers are all considered as _________________.

Back

carbohydrates

Front

_____________ are needed for healthy growth for the body.

Back

Proteins

Front

___________ help the body absorb nutrients.

Back

Fats

Front

Carbohydrates that release energy quickly are called ___________.

Back

sugars

Front

Proteins are formed by a long chain of _________________.

Back

amino acids

Front

___________ are a type of carbohydrates that are not used for energy and cannot be digested.

Back

Fibers

Front

______________ are a type of carbohydrate that provides the body with sustained energy (releases energy slower).

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Starches