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Which are the major nutrients that the body needs for sustenance?
Which are the major nutrients that the body needs for sustenance?
- Proteins, minerals, and fats
- Proteins, fats, and vitamins
- Carbohydrates, fats, and proteins (correct)
- Carbohydrates, minerals, and vitamins
Why is preliminary digestion necessary for the absorption of nutrients?
Why is preliminary digestion necessary for the absorption of nutrients?
- Nutrients need to be broken down into smaller molecules for energy production
- Nutrients are too large to be absorbed by the body
- Nutrients cannot be absorbed in their natural forms through the gastrointestinal mucosa (correct)
- Nutrients are toxic in their natural forms
Which of the following is not a major nutrient required by the body?
Which of the following is not a major nutrient required by the body?
- Carbohydrates
- Proteins
- Fiber (correct)
- Fats
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