Nutrition

How many calories per gram are in carbohydrates?

• 1

• 4

• 7

• 9

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How many calories per gram are in proteins?

• 1

• 4

• 7

• 9

How many calories per gram are in fat?

• 1

• 4

• 7

• 9

Which of the following is classified as a micronutrient?

• Carbohydrates

• Fats

• Proteins

• Vitamins

Which of the following is classified as a macronutrient?

• Proteins

• Vitamins

• Minerals

• Fiber

One kilocalorie (kcal) equals _______ calories.

• 1

• 10

• 100

• 1000

Simple carbs (table sugar and candy) provide the body with ______.

• Energy only

• Nutrients only

• Energy and Nutrients

• None are correct

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Grains, fruits, and vegetables are examples of ______ carbs.

• Simple

• Complex

• Incomplete

• Nonessentials

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________ is the stored version of glucose in the liver, muscles, and fat cells.

• Glycogen

• Glucagon

• Triglycerides

• Lipids

______ is released by the pancreas to raise the blood glucose levels within the body.

• Glucagon

• Insulin

• Both Insulin and Glucagon

• None are correct

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