Describe how alcohol is different to macronutrients
What will be an ideal response?
Alcohol provides kilocalories but very nutrients. Unprocessed foods contain valuable macronutrients. One gram of alcohol provides 7 calories, but one gram of carbohydrate and protein each provide 4 calories; and one gram of fat provides 9 calories.
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a. Hot foods are preferred to warm ones b. Smooth foods are preferred to lumpy ones c. Raw vegetables are preferred to cooked ones d. Green and yellow vegetables are often rejected
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a. a school b. a health care clinic c. a community education center d. All of the above
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