Question

question 4 (10 points)
match the term and definition
macronutrients

1. substance, in food needed for growth, maintenance, and repair.

essential nutrients

1. the three major nutrients that make up the bulk of ingested food.

micronutrients

1. nutrients that are required in only smallest amounts

nutrient

1. nutrients that must be eaten because body cannot synthesize these from other nutrients.

measure of energy in food

1. kilocalories

Explanation:

Macronutrients are the three major nutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, fats) that make up the bulk of ingested food. Essential nutrients must be eaten as the body can't synthesize them from other nutrients. Micronutrients are required in only small amounts. A nutrient is a substance in food needed for growth, maintenance, and repair. Kilocalories are a measure of energy in food.

Answer:

Macronutrients - 2. The three major nutrients that make up the bulk of ingested food.
essential nutrients - 4. nutrients that must be eaten because body cannot synthesize these from other nutrients.
micronutrients - 3. nutrients that are required in only smallest amounts
nutrient - 1. substance, in food needed for growth, maintenance, and repair.
measure of energy in food - 5. kilocalories