For good health and protection against disease, people need fairly large amounts of certain food components (such as carbohydrates, proteins, and fats) called ____.

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Macronutrients are the food components that people need in large quantities for good health and protection against disease. These include carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. Micronutrients and vitamins are also important for good health, but in smaller amounts. Organics is too broad to be a correct answer.

For Good Health and Protection Against Disease, People Need Fairly