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  • Question
  • Which of the following is not a macronutrient?


  • Options
  • A. Carbohydrates
  • B. Calcium
  • C. Chlorine
  • D. Proteins

  • Correct Answer
  • Chlorine 

    Explanation

    Nutrients that are needed in large amounts are called Macronutrients.

     

    There are three macronutrients required by humans:

    1. carbohydrates (sugar),

    2. lipids (fats), and

    3. proteins.

     

    Each of these macronutrients provides energy in the form of calories.

     

    Some other macronutrients are: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca), sulfur (S), magnesium (Mg), sodium (Na).

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