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aleksley [76]
3 years ago
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Compare the potential energy stored in lipids, proteins and carbohydrates. How are these substances utilized by the body, in whi

ch order does the body look for these molecules as a source of energy.
Biology
1 answer:
ycow [4]3 years ago
5 0
The potential energy stored in lipids is 9 calories per gram
The potential energy stored in proteins is 4 calories per gram
The potential energy stored in carbohydrates is 4 calories per gram

This is how they are utilized by the body: 

<span>Lipids are broken down into their most basic form, glycerolProteins are broken down into their most basic form, amino acidsCarbohydrates are broken down into their most basic form, sugars</span>

The body then utilizes sugars, amino acids and glycerols to build substances that are needed for its growth, maintenance, and activity.


The body looks for these molecules as a source of energy in this order:
1. Carbohydrates
2. Lipids
3. Proteins
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