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1
Q

What are the 3 macronutrients

A

Carbs, lipids, proteins

2
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What are the 2 micronutrients

A

Vitamins and Minerals

3
Q

It is considered as a major nutrient and a source of reduced Carbon which is easily metabolized

A

Carbohydrate

4
Q

A more concentrated source of reduced carbon compared to carbohydrate

A

Fats

5
Q

It is the primary source of nitrogen in our body

A

Prote

6
Q

What are the minerals that can be synthesized in our body?

A

None

7
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percentage of water in MASS inside our body

A

55-60