Question

Which food nutrient is needed in large amounts to provide energy in the form of calories that the body needs to be able to work, and to support other functions

Answer 1

Answer: carbohydrates

Explanation: Carbohydrates are referred to as energy-giving foods. They provide energy in the form of calories that the body needs to be able to work, and to support other functions. Carbohydrates are needed in large amounts by the body.