The term nutrient density refers to ___________________________.
A) the weight and thickness of nutrients in food
B) the quantity of nutrients per calorie in food
C) the difficulty of digesting certain nutrients
D) none of the above

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Nutrient density refers to the amount of nutrients a food contains in relation to the number of calories it has. Foods high in nutrient density provide a large amount of vitamins, minerals, and other beneficial nutrients for relatively few calories.

The Term Nutrient Density Refers to ___________________________