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Mr3Hunna

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A nutrient is defined as:
  1.a unit of measure of the amount of energy in a food.
  2.the amount of heat released during digestion of food.
  3.the fibrous part of a plant.
  4.a chemical substance present in food that is used by the body.

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A calorie is defined as:
  1.a substance present in food.
  2.a nutrient.
  3.fattening.
  4.a unit of measure of the amount of energy in a food.



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