Which statement is not correct regarding the energy nutrients?

Question

Question 12Select one:

a.
The energy nutrients include carbohydrate, fat, and protein.

b.
The energy nutrients are all organic.

c.
Most of your daily calories should come from protein.

d.
the amount of calories you need daily is based on your age, gender, and activity level.

Answer 1

The statement that is not correct regarding the energy nutrients is:

c. Most of your daily calories should come from protein.

In general, dietary guidelines recommend that carbohydrates should make up the majority of daily caloric intake, followed by fats, with protein typically making up a smaller portion of total calories.