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What are nutrients provide energy and help the body absorb nutrients?
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∙ 11y ago
Most of the nutrients are soaked up by the small intestine through villi, I believe.
June Douglas
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∙ 11y agoThe macro nutrients are proteins , fats, and carbohydrates. The micro nutrients are minerals, vitamins, and water. Plus there is one more essential nutrient that is important for sustaining life, and that is touch. The body needs all of these to survive.
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∙ 10y agoA healty thing. Nutrents are specific materials are capable of doing a specific chemisty or chemical reaction that no other compound can do.
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∙ 14y agoFat helps the body absorb and move the vitamins A, D, E, and K through the bloodstream.
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∙ 11y agowhat are nutrients
Protein, fat, and carbohydrates provFat helps the body absorb and move the vitamins A, D, E, and K through the bloodstream.
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∙ 12y agoFats.
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How do fats help the body?
fats are used for the resynthesis of ATP, when ATP is broken down, it releases energy. So fats are a fuel for the body.
What part of the body absorbs nutrients?
The system in the body that absorbs nutrients is the digestive system. Within the digestive system is the small intestine. When food passes through the small intestine, villi, absorb all of the nutrients the body needs from the food. Villi are small fingerlike projections in the small intestine that increase surface area and "reach" out to the food and absorb its nutrients. So, to answer your question, villi that are in the small intestine within the digestive system absorb what nutrients our body needs.
What are substances that provide the energy and raw materials that the human body needs?
Sunlight is the primary source of energy for humans and all other living things. Also, glucose is a main source of energy (eating).
Do germs have a mouth?
no, they absorb their food/nutrients required to live by completely surrounding their food inside the germs' body
What are villi and what role do they play in the process of absorption?
Villi are finger-like projections in the small intestine. Their role is to help the body absorb nutrients from the food. The villi are little tiny hairs inside the small intestine that absorb nutrients.
Nutrients provide the body with energy and materials to?
which nutrients provide the body with growth & repair , engerg and protection?
Why the calorie is important?
Calories provide the body with nutrients and energy for the body to survive.
How does the body provide nutrients?
Your body is very intelligent. It grabs all the nutrients from the food that you eat and uses it as energy.
What substances that provide the energy and raw materials the human body needs are?
Nutrients provide the energy and raw materials that the human body needs.
How do fats help the body?
fats are used for the resynthesis of ATP, when ATP is broken down, it releases energy. So fats are a fuel for the body.
What term is defined as the body ability to burn nutrients to provide energy?
Metabolism.
Substances that provide the energy and raw materials the human body needs are?
nutrients
Why are calories important to your bodies?
calories give you energy and provide nutrients to help the body
What will calorie intake do for your body?
Calories provide nutrients and energy for your body. In excess, they can also lead to weight gain.
What nutrients do not provide energy?
Carbohydrates
Substances in foods that provide energy and materials for cell development growth and repair?
Nutrients are the substance in foods that the body needs to promote growth and repair body, tissues, and to get energy. The body needs nutrients including protein to regulate bodily functions.
What Nutrients Provide Energy?
There are three main nutrients that provide energy which are carbohydrates, proteins and fats. They are also called macronutrients and are needed for metabolism, growth and other body functions.
