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Which of the following nutrients provides long lasting energy and has 9 calories per gram gest is called?
Fat
The amount of energy released by nutrients in the body is measured in units called?
The unit in SI is joule; also used kcal (not in SI).
What is a statement of equality between two ratios called?
... a proportion.... a proportion.... a proportion.... a proportion.
What is compound proportion?
Compound proportion refers to a mathematical relationship between two ratios where multiple quantities are compared. It involves comparing multiple ratios involving more than two quantities in a proportional relationship.
Are 100 calories from fat nutritionally the same as 100 calories from carbohydrates?
As far as calories go, yes. However, as far as nutrients go, maybe not. In a nutshell, you will benefit more in the long run if you get most of your calories from carbohydrates. 45-65% of your daily calories should be coming from carbohydrates. You will want to select foods that have a high amount of nutrients per calorie. They are called "nutrient dense foods." Fat is high calorie (9 Calories per gram of fat), which means it will be harder to get as much nutrients with with a 100 Calorie spot of fatty food than it will be if you eat 100 Calories of carbohydrates.
Why is sugar called a source of empty kilocalories?
Sugar is classified as empty calories because it provides energy (calories) but lacks essential nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, and fiber. Consuming too much sugar without these nutrients can lead to nutrient deficiencies and other health issues.
Why are calories called calories?
Calories are called calories because Dr.calor made them and added an 'ies'
The first and fourth terms in a proportion are called?
the first and fourth terms of a proportion are called the means ?
What are nutrients that are formed from fatty acids and glycerol called?
Nutrients that are formed from fatty acids and glycerol are called triglycerides. Triglycerides are the main type of fat found in the body and in food. They serve as a source of energy and play a role in various biological functions.
Can more tha 2 equal ratio be called a proportion?
YES. A statement that two ratios are equal is called a proportion.
Definition: In a direct proportion y = kx, the number k is called the constant of ______.?
proportion
Is the amount of energy released when nutrients are burned?
Yes, the amount of energy released when nutrients are burned is measured in calories. Calories provide the body with fuel for various functions like metabolism, physical activity, and organ function. The energy derived from burning nutrients is essential in sustaining life processes.
