Macronutrients

How many calories in 1gram of Fat?

• 9 Calories

• 4 Calories

• 2 Calories

• 50 Calories

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What does the macronutrient fat do for the body?

• Adds flavor to foods

• Gives you energy

• Protects Organs

• All of the above

What does protein do for the body?

• Give Energy

• Helps with growth and repair of the body

• Adds flavor

• a measure of energy in food

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What do carbohydrates do for the body?

• protects organs

• needed for growth and repair of the body

• Nutrient that provides energy

• Adds flavor to food

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Eggs, Fish, and Chicken are all examples of which macronutrient?

• Protein

• Fat

• Carbohydrates

• Calories

How many calories in 1gram of Protein?

• 9 Calories

• 4 Calories

• 12 Calories

• 2 Calories

How many calories in 1gram of carbohydrates?

• 4 Calories

• 9 Calories

• 12 Calories

• 50 Calories

An essential nutrient required by the body in relatively large amounts; includes proteins, fats and carbohydrates.

• vitamins

• minerals

• macronutrients

• water

A macronutrient that includes fibers, starches and sugars.

• proteins

• carbohydrates

• fats

• water

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Which combinations of macronutrients are not soluble in water?

• carbohydrates and proteins

• carbohydrates, proteins and fats

• fats and minerals

• fats and proteins