Which of the following are vital nutrients that are required by all persons? (Select all that apply.)

a. Carbohydrates
b. Proteins
c. Vitamins and minerals
d. Fats
e. Electrolytes


ANS: A, B, C, D
Electrolytes are not nutrients, but all other listed options are considered essential nutrients.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. Allergic reactions B. Cold exposure C. Hot water immersion D. Tissue injury

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