Calories, Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins

The primary energy source for the body's cells, tissues, and organs is

• Protein

• Fat

• Calories

• Carbohydrate

The human body breakdown (a)   into glucose.

This source can provide the body with 4 calories

• Fats

• Calories

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

(a)   can be used immediately or stored in the liver and muscles for later use

(a)   is made up of hundreds or thousands of smaller units, called amino acids.

Fats can provide the body with how many calories

• 8

• 4

• 7

• 9

How many different types of amino acids are there

• 9

• 11

• 20

• 18

Which type of fat is better for us to consume?

• Unsaturated Fats

• Saturated Fats

• Trans Fats