The three most important nutrients that provide the body with energy are ___________________, ___________________, and ___________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
proteins, carbohydrates, fats
carbohydrates, fats, proteins
fats, proteins, carbohydrates
Rationale: Nutrients are the substances found in food that are nourishing and useful to the body. Carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water are the nutrients essential for life. Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats supply the body with energy.
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