Nutrients Classification Quiz

The chemical compounds that make up protein.

Units for measuring energy.

Sugars and starches; the body's main source of energy.

<p>A fat-like substance that is part of every cell in the body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A shortage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Plant material that does not break down when you digest food.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The amount of nutrients in a food relative to the number of calories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The substances found in food that keep your body in good working order.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nutrients used to build, maintain, and repair body tissues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The most concentrated form of food energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Substances needed by the body that trigger many body processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Substances that are an essential part of bones and internal organs and each one performs a certain job in the body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Carries nutrients to cells and waste from your body and helps regulate the body's temperature.</p> Signup and view all the answers