Nutrition and Nutrients Quiz

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Which macronutrient is stored in the body and serves as fuel for energy production?

  • Carbohydrates
  • Protein
  • Fat (correct)
  • Water

Which type of vitamins are vulnerable to destruction and can cause toxicity if consumed in excess?

  • Both water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins
  • Water-soluble vitamins
  • Neither water-soluble nor fat-soluble vitamins
  • Fat-soluble vitamins (correct)

Which type of minerals are important for fluid retention, energy production, and bone/blood health?

  • Trace minerals
  • Major minerals (correct)
  • Neither trace minerals nor major minerals
  • Both trace minerals and major minerals

How many vitamins are there in total?

<p>13 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which macronutrient helps with waste/nutrient transport, muscle contraction, nerve impulse, and body temperature regulation?

<p>Water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which macronutrient is made up of amino acid chains?

<p>Protein (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of vitamins are excreted in urine when consumed in excess?

<p>Water-soluble vitamins (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of minerals are needed in smaller quantities?

<p>Trace minerals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which macronutrient is stored in the body and serves as fuel for energy production?

<p>Carbohydrates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of vitamins are vulnerable to destruction and can cause toxicity if consumed in excess?

<p>Fat-soluble vitamins (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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