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Carbohydrates are one of three macronutrients that provide the body with energy (protien and fats being the other two). The chemical compounds in carbohydrates are found in both simple and complex forms, and in order for the body to use carbohydrates for energy, food must undergo digestion, absorption , and glycolysis . It is recommended that 55 to 60 percent of caloric intake come from carbohydrates.
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∙ 10y agoCarbon atoms occur in protein molecules (not the other way around). The number of carbon atoms in a protein molecule can vary over an extremely wide range.
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∙ 12y agoYes it does!
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Why are proteins considered organically molecules?
They contain many carbon atoms
Why are proteins considered organic?
They contain many carbon atoms
Do proteins contain carbon?
yes
Which of these is an example of elemental carbon?
proteins
What atoms are found I am proteins?
Proteins contain hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, and nitrogen atoms.
Why are proteins considered organically molecules?
They contain many carbon atoms
Why are proteins considered organic?
They contain many carbon atoms
A compound that contains a carbon?
Any organic compound and many inorganic compounds contain carbon. All sugars, proteins, fats for example contain carbon.
A compound that contains carbon?
Any organic compound and many inorganic compounds contain carbon. All sugars, proteins, fats for example contain carbon.
Which of these is an example of elemental carbon?
proteins
Do proteins contain carbon?
yes
What is a major component of bones and the proteins that build the muscles?
Carbon! I think....
Is hair a carbon compound?
Hair is composed mainly of proteins, which are carbon compounds.
What properties of carbon explain carbon?
proteins carbohydrates lipids and nucleic acids
Do proteins have carbon hydrogen and oxygen?
Yes.
What do proteins carbohydrates and lipids have in common-?
Proteins, Carbohydrates and lipids are organic compounds and contain carbon atoms. Oxygen, Carbon and hydrogen are their basic elements.
Why arer proteins considered orgainic molecures?
Proteins are organic molecules because they contain carbon.
