Posted: July 8th, 2016

Proteins are organic compounds made of smaller building blocks

Proteins

True or false: The six classes of nutrients in food include carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins, protein,  minerals, and water.

10. Protein is organic compound made of smaller building blocks called:

A. Fatty acids
B. Carbohydrates
C. Glycerol
D. Amino Acids

11. Which nutrient provides the starting material for making many of the hormones in our bodies?

A. Vitamins
B. Minerals
C. Lipids