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no carbs are completely different from protein. when you eat carbs they are broken down in glucose for your blood which supplies your body with enegry. if it isn't used then it will be stored as fat.
proteins are found in meat, eggs and dairy products. they are used to build and repair muscle.
the two are not linked
Proteins can be broken down into carbohydrates, though, by removing the ammonia part, through a process called gluconeogenesis in the liver. So proteins can turn into sugars but sugars cannot turn into proteins -- at least in the human body they cannot.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y ago- Proteins are broken down into amino acids.
- Carbohydrates are split up ultimately into monosaccharides.
- Lipids are digested into glycerol and fatty acid sub-units.
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∙ 13y agoIt serves not necessarily as a protein, but is your body's first source of energy. If it doesn't get used up as energy, it is stored as fat.
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∙ 11y agoNo, protein is not converted into carbohydrates.
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∙ 10y agono, your enzymes break it down into starch
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What is energy stored as in your bodies?
fat in adipose tissue, carbohydrate in the form of glycogen, and protein which can convert to glucose.
Is lettuce considered a carbohydrate or protein?
protein
Is rosemary a protein or carbohydrate?
Carbohydrate.
Is rice a carbohydrate fat or protein?
Carbohydrate
Is c6h12o6 belongs in the carbohydrate or protein?
It is a carbohydrate.
What is A membrane protein with a carbohydrate chain?
A membrane protein with a carbohydrate chain is called glycoprotein
Can a protein be a carbohydrate?
No
Can a carbohydrate be a protein?
No
Is starch a carbohydrate protein or lipid?
Starch is a carbohydrate
Is sugar considered a protein lipid or carbohydrate?
It is a carbohydrate.
Citric acid a protein lipid carbohydrate?
Carbohydrate
Are naan breads a carbohydrate fat or protein?
carbohydrate
