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Q: Which of the following is not a macronutrient?

  • 1
    Carbohydrates
  • 2
    Calcium
  • 3
    Chlorine
  • 4
    Proteins
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Answer : 3. "Chlorine"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Chlorine Explanation: Nutrients that are needed in large amounts are called Macronutrients.   There are three macronutrients required by humans: 1. carbohydrates (sugar), 2. lipids (fats), and 3. proteins.   Each of these macronutrients provides energy in the form of calories.   Some other macronutrients are: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca), sulfur (S), magnesium (Mg), sodium (Na).

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