Relacionar Columnas NutritionVersión en línea Nutrition Definitions por Sara Cipriano 1 Carbohydrate 2 kilocalorie 3 Glucose 4 Amino Acid 5 Protein 6 Macronutrient 7 High-Density Lipoprotein 8 Essential Nutrient 9 Cholesterol 10 Low-Density Lipoprotein Blood fat that transports cholesterol to organs and tissues. An essential nutrient required for energy for cells. A simple sugar that is the body’s basic fuel. A measure of energy content in food. A waxy substance in the blood and cells needed for synthesis of cell membranes, vitamin D, and hormones. An essential nutrient that forms important parts of the body’s main structures as well as blood enzymes, hormones, and cell membranes. An important nutrient required by the body in relatively large amounts. One of the building blocks of proteins. Dietary component the body must get from foods or supplements because the body cannot manufacture it to meet its needs. Blood fat that helps transport cholesterol out of the arteries.