Question

What are the Nutritive and Non-nutritive components of diet ? Explain.

Answer 1

There are large number of nutrients required in our balanced diet. Some of them are “Nutritive components” like Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins. Whereas some the other components of diet are also required which are “Non-Nutritive Components” such as Vitamins, Minerals , Water and Roughage (Fibers)

Answer 2

Explanation:

Nutritive and nonnutritive sweeteners enhance the flavor and/or texture of food. Nutritive sweeteners provide the body with calories, while nonnutritivesweeteners are very low in calories or contain no calories at all. They can both be added to food and beverages.