Nutrients are categorized into macronutrients (carbohydrates, protein, and fats), which are needed in large amounts for energy, and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals), which are needed in smaller amounts to govern metabolism.

Authors

• Person: Mr. Vijit Deepani, Prof. A.K. Kapoor Organization: INFLIBNET
  Nutritional Evolution – Human Origin and Evolution

Sources

• Nutritional Evolution – Human Origin and Evolution ebooks.inflibnet.ac.in Mr. Vijit Deepani, Prof. A.K. Kapoor · INFLIBNET via serper

Referenced by nodes (7)

• fats concept
• carbohydrates concept
• protein concept
• minerals concept
• vitamins concept
• micronutrients concept
• metabolism concept