Question

Substances which must be consumed from foods because they cannot be made in the body are:________

a. macronutrients.

b. nutrients.

c. micronutrients.

d. essential nutrients.

Answer 1

c. micronutrients

our body needs vitamins and minerals, which are micronutrients. however, the human body itself cannot produce these vital micronutrients so, they must come from a second source, that source being food