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Which nutrient should supply most of your calories and how much?
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How are calories important to the body?
which nutrient supplies the body with the most calories
What nutrient supplies the body with the most calories?
carbohydrates
Which nutrient has the MOST calories per gram?
Fat with 9 calories per gram
Which nutrient supplies the most calories per ounce?
Fat has the most calories per an ounce. There are 9 calories per a gram, so an ounce of fat has 255.06 calories.
Which supplies the most calories per gram carbohydrates or fats or proteins or do they all supply the same number of calories per gram?
The answers is fats supply the most calories per gram.
Which of the following provides the most calories per gram?
fats supply the most calories per gram
What is the most energy rich nutrient?
The most energy rich nutrient is fat. There are two other nutrients that produce energy for the body and they are protein and carbohydrates.
Which two types of nutrient supply us with most of your energy needs?
carbohydrates and proteins
Which nutrient should most of your diet consist from?
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Is malnourishment from lack of essential nutrients or calories?
malnourishment is most commonly caused by poor nutrient intake, not calories (at least in the U.S.A). Many people are considered malnourished but are actually overweight, because they consume food with a poor nutrient density (foods that do not have a wide variety of nutrients, usually high in fats and calories).
The nutrient that provides the greatest amount of energy per gram is?
In food, there are three macronutrients that provide energy. They are fat, carbohydrates, and protein. Fat is the nutrient that provides the greatest amount of energy at nine calories per gram. Protein and carbohydrates provide only four calories per gram.
What nutrients should teens try to get their most calories from?
One should get all three macronutrients in their diet(protein, carb, fats)get 30% of calories from protein60% of calories from complex carbohydrates10% of calories from essential fats.
