Wolverley yr8 Nutrients

Macronutrients are needed in the body in

• Small amounts

• large amounts

____ help keep the body warm

Vitamins and minerals are Micronutrients, so are needed in _____

Which of the following is a macronutrient?

• Protein

• Vitamin C

• Iron

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?

• Build muscle

• Store fat

• Provide energy

Fats are considered a macronutrient because they are needed in

• Trace amounts

• Moderate amounts

• Large amounts

Which macronutrient is primarily responsible for tissue repair and growth?

• Fats

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

What is the main role of fats in the human body?

• Build muscle

• Provide energy

• Insulate and protect organs

Which of the following is NOT considered a macronutrient?

• Minerals

• Carbohydrates

• Water

What is the primary role of proteins in the body?

• Store vitamins

• Growth and repair

• Helps with vision