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Does your body need adequate amounts of carbohydrates to be able to burn fat?
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Protein sparing in the body is best achieved when a person ingests what two nutrients in edequate amounts?
Protein sparing in the body is best achieved when a person ingests adequate levels of carbohydrates. It is also achieved when ingesting adequate levels of fat.
An inability of body cells to receive adequate amounts of oxygen may indicate a malfunction of?
erythrocytes
When your diet doesn't provide adequate amounts of calories your body begins to convert what?
Amino acids into glucose
What is a Adequate circulation of blood and oxygen thoughout the body called?
Perfusion is the circulation of blood within an organ or tissue in adequate amounts to meet the cell's current needs.
What is the name of the condition in which the body is not producing adequate amounts of insulin?
Low blood sugar!
Protein-sparing in the body is best achieved under which circumstances?
ingesting adequate amounts of proteins derived from plants
What essential nutrients are needed by body how can you achieve adequate supply of each nutrients?
Carbohydrates Protein Fat Vitamins Minerals water ................................
How does the body maintain adequate blood levels of carbohydrates to maintain its energy needs?
Because carbohydrates are ultimately broken down to a simple sugar or glucose they are controlled by insulin, a hormone made by the pancreas.
What polysaccharide is stored as an energy source in the body of animals?
Glycogen, which occurs in large amounts in the liver.
What percentage of an elite athletes diet is carbs?
The human body does not need carbohydrates, they are non-essential. Because of this there is no amount of carbohydrates which you should consume.But Vitamin C is an antioxidant which the body can't produce by it self. This vitamin is found in vegetables and in smaller amounts in fruits and berries. These foods do contain carbohydrates and unless you want to eat supplements you will have to eat certain amounts of carbohydrates in order to keep your body functioning correctly.Parts of the human brain demands glucose in order to function properly. Carbohydrates supplies the body with glucose, which has caused people to believe that carbohydrates are needed. But the body can make glucose from protein and fat. This process is called "gluconeogenesis".
Micronutrients are needed in very small amounts because?
Vitamins are organic compounds (other than carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins) required in small amounts for normal metabolic process, but which body cells cannot synthesize in adequate amounts. KcD
What are carbohydrates and their function?
Carbohydrates are organic compounds, and chemically they consist of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Carbohydrates are your body's primary source for energy. Carbohydrates include sugars, starches, and cellulose. Your body must break down carbohydrates in order to turn them into glucose. Carbohydrates are a faster source of energy then fats and proteins but can't be stored in large amounts in the body.
