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Is glucose a protein or fatty acid?

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Glucose is not a protein. Glucose is classified as a carbohydrate or a sugar. Glucose is the substance that mammals derive most of their energy from.

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No, fats have 9 cal per gram, carbs have 4.

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It is neither, Glucose is a carbohydrate.

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carbohydrate

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