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Which nutrient provides long-lasting energy and has 9 calories per gram?
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What Nutrient provides 4 calories per gram and gives the body energy?
carbohydrates
What nutrient that provides 4 calories per gram and gives the body energy?
carbohydrates
What is the nutrient that provides energy?
it is carbohydrates
The energy available for metabolism per gram of macro-nutrient is?
For animals, the macronutrients are those food substances (carbohydrates, proteins, fats) that provide energy. [1] 1 gram of carbodydrate provides 4 calories[2] 1 gram of protein provides 4 calories[3] 1 gram of fat provides 9 calories
Which nutrient provides energy and provides bulk in the diet?
Protein
What essential nutrient provides energy?
i think the sun provides it
What nutrient provides energy and fiber?
carbohydrate
Main nutrient group that provides energy?
Carbohydrates mainly provide energy.
What nutrient provides the most energy per gram?
Fat. More calories =more heat=more energy.
What nutrient provides energy to the brain and nervous system?
Glucose.
Nutrient that contains twice as many calories as carbohydrates?
Well, 1g of carbs or proteins provides 4 calories of energy. The only other source of energy are alcohol and fat. Alcohol provides 7 calories of energy per gram and fat provides 9 calories of energy per gram. So if you want over twice the amount, then the only option is fat.
The nutrient that provides the greatest amount of energy per gram is?
In food, there are three macronutrients that provide energy. They are fat, carbohydrates, and protein. Fat is the nutrient that provides the greatest amount of energy at nine calories per gram. Protein and carbohydrates provide only four calories per gram.
