Nutrients and Digestion

Substances in food that provide energy and materials needed by cells

• nutrients

• proteins

• minerals

• vitamins

inorganic nutrients that regulate chemical reactions

• nutrients

• minerals

• vitamins

• proteins

food passes down this muscular tube from mouth to stomach

• chyme

• nutrients

• esophagus

• amino acids

protein is made up of these

• nutrients

• vitamins

• proteins

• amino acids

organic nutrients needed for growth, regulating body functions, and preventing disease

• proteins

• esophagus

• vitamins

• minerals

watery liquid that moves from stomach to small intestines

• nutrients

• vitamins

• chyme

• proteins

large molecules made of carbon hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sometimes sulfur

• vitamins

• esophagus

• proteins

• minerals

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The amount of heat necessary to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water 1 C is called a

• calorie

• mineral

• vitamin

• protein

Which of these is NOT a carbohydrate?

• sugar

• cellulose

• fat

• starch

Besides carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins and minerals, what other nutrient does your body need for life?

• DNA

• chlorophyll

• water

• none of the above