1.What is the science or study of food and the ways in which the body uses food? 2. Nutrients are substances in food that provide
and are necessary for life and growth
and help form body
3. There are six classes of nutrients-, ,,, ,
and,
are a class of energy giving nutrients that includes
sugars, starches, and fiber.
4. fats are a class of energy giving nutrients and are the main form in which
is stored in the body.
5. A class of energy giving nutrients made up of anino acids, which are needed to
build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body is called.

6. A class of nutrients that contain carbon and are needed in small amounts to
maintain health and allow growth are called.
7. are a class of nutrients that are chemical elements that are
needed for certain processes, such as enzyme activity and bone formation.
8. What has no calories, no specific taste and no color BUT a human can only live one week without?