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