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7 fact-checked facts about nutrition basics, nutrients and healthy eating facts, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

Citrus fruits are well known for which vitamin?

AnswerVitamin C

Oranges, lemons and limes are rich in vitamin C.

What does a food calorie measure?

AnswerEnergy

Calories measure the energy food provides.

Going deeper

How many calories per gram do protein and carbohydrates each provide?

Answer4

Protein and carbohydrates each supply about 4 calories per gram.

Carrots are rich in which compound the body converts to vitamin A?

AnswerBeta-carotene

Beta-carotene gives carrots their orange color.

Which protein in red blood cells carries oxygen and contains iron?

AnswerHemoglobin

Iron in hemoglobin binds oxygen.

Expert level

Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?

AnswerVitamin K

Vitamin K helps make clotting proteins.

Which of these vitamins is fat-soluble?

AnswerVitamin A

Vitamins A, D, E and K are fat-soluble.

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