Question

Units measured by the amount of energy released when nutrients are broken down are known as

Answer 1

Answer:

Calories

Explanation:

Metabolism is the chemical process that occurs within a living organism that keeps it alive

Nutrients are a substance that provide nourishment essential for growth

Carbohydrates are a biomolecule that consist of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

Answer 2

B. The calorie is a unit of energy used in nutrition.[1] For historical reasons, there are two main definitions in wide use