Answer the following question given this paragraph: Nutrients the body needs in relatively large amounts are called macronutrients . They include carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and water. All macronutrients except water can be used by the body for energy. (The energy in food is measured in a unit called a Calorie . ) The exact amount of each macronutrient that an individual needs depends on many factors, including gender and age. Recommended daily intakes by teens of three macronutrients are shown in Table below . Based on your gender and age, how many grams of proteins should you eat each day?. Q: What are nutrients the body needs in relatively large amounts called? Choices: - adulterants - abundances - vitamins - macronutrients A:
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macronutrients