The macronutrient class that is important for structural aspects of the body (such as muscle and bone) and also helps to maintain the immune system is

A. carbohydrate.
B. protein.
C. lipid.
D. fat.


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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