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What Nutrients Provide Energy?
There are three main nutrients that provide energy which are carbohydrates, proteins and fats. They are also called macronutrients and are needed for metabolism, growth and other body functions.
What is micro and macro nutrients?
there are sixteen nutrients needed by plant ,three nutrients it gets from air, water, soil and from other thirteen nutrients ,six are required in large amount called macro-nutrients and seven are required in small amount are called micro-nutrients .
Why does a plant need nutrients?
plants need macro nutrients and micro nutrients. macro nutrients are needed at large quantity and micro nutrients are needed in small quantities. there are 10 macro nutrients and 6 micro nutrients.The 10 macro nutrients arecarbonhydrogenoxygennitrogenpotassiumcalciummagnesiumsulphurironphosphorousthe 6 micro nutrients aremolybdenumchlorineboronzinccoppermanganese
What is the difference between a Macronutrient and micronutrient?
Macronutrients make up the bulk of what we eat, they are the energy-giving component of what we eat, like the proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Micronutrients are the components of what we eat that are essential to good health. Examples, are vitamins and minerals.
Can you explain the primary macro nutrients?
Nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K) the three secondary macro nutrients: calcium (Ca), sulfur (S), magnesium (Mg)
What are the three major nutrient classes aka macronutrients?
The 3 macro-nutrients are fat, carbohdrates, and protein. Alcohol is also a macro-nutrient.
What are primary nutrients?
Nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K) the three secondary macro nutrients: calcium (Ca), sulfur (S), magnesium (Mg)
What is the three major macronutrients?
The three basic macro-nutrients are fat, carbohydrates, and protein. However, alcohol is also a macro-nutrient. These are all classified as macro-nutrients because they provide calories. 1g fat = 9 calories 1g alcohol = 7 calories 1g carbohydrate = 4 calories 1g protein = 4 calories
The three kinds of energy nutrients can be stored in the body as?
Glycogen and Fat
Does fiber contain energy?
No, it provides bulk which helps with digestion and regularity :) There are only three nutrients that provide energy which are carbohydrates and protein (which both provide 4 calories per gram) and fat (which is the most energy dense, providing 9 calories per gram).
What three things does food satisfy in the body?
energy, nutrients, and to maintain homeostasis
Can lactate be synthesized from all three energy yielding nutrients?
Acetyl CoA
