Edexcel GCSE Physical Education · 1PE0
Specification 1.3.1, 1.3.2 · Paper 2
Revise: Nutritional requirementsCarbohydrates, proteins and fats are macronutrients, needed in relatively large amounts. Vitamins and minerals are needed in smaller amounts, but they remain essential. Fibre and water also have important roles.
- Revise: Role of macronutrients
A nutrient needed in relatively large amounts in the diet. Carbohydrates, proteins and fats are macronutrients.