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soccerdreamer_17

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on: Aug 20, 2018

What are carbohydrates and protein?

Question 2

What is basal metabolism?

rosiehomeworddo

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

The energy nutrients that contain 4 calories per gram.

Answer to Question 2

This makes up most of a persons need for calories.

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