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Three ways in which proteins are used by the body?
fats, proteins, and carbohydrates
What nutrients are used in the body?
There are six main groups of nutrients which are used in the body: proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals and water.
Which is healthier carbohydrates and proteins or fats?
Both fats and protein is essential for the human body. Carbohydrates are not essential. So the answer is protein and fats.
What 3 nutrients supply the body with energy?
Protein, fat, and carbohydrates provide energy for the body. Carbohydrates provide bodily energy the quickest. Fats/Lipids are stored as body fat for later/emergency usage. Proteins usually are used to create bones, tissue, and muscle - they don't really provide energy.
Ranking of fuel values of fats proteins carbohydrates?
fats > proteins = carbohydrates
How can a diet low in carbohydrates and fats affect the way the body uses proteins?
A diet low in carbohydrates and fats affect the way the body uses proteins by forcing the body to choose to burn proteins for energy. The body normally burns sugars first and then burns proteins.
What mineral helps your body use carbohydrates fats and proteins?
phosphorus. :)
Where do most of the body nutritional needs come from?
carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
What is the collective name for fats proteins and carbohydrates?
The collective name for fats, proteins, and carbohydrates is obesity.
What are nutritions found in carbohydrates in the body?
Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats are digested in the intestine, where they are broken down into their basic units.Carbohydrates into sugars,Proteins into amino acids,Fats into fatty acids and glycerol
Is it true that glucocorticoids regulate the metabolism of carbohydrates fats and proteins in the body?
Yes
What substance is used as the main energy resource for the body?
The main energy sources for the body are Carbohydrates, proteins and fats. The body uses Carbohydrates more than the other two sources. The body will get energy from fats, and lastly, proteins. This is why a low carb diet will cause you to lose weight. Energy itself, is caused by the body converting carbs, fats and proteins into Glucose.
