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What happens when the body does not have enough carbohydrates fats or protein in the body?
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What happens to your body if you eat less carbohydrates?
nothing, your body doesnt need carbohydrates as much as protein,fat etc..
What nutrient is the main source of energy for the body?
Carbohydrates.
Why is carbohydrate called protein sparer?
When your body needs energy, it will first use carbohydrates stored in your body, sparing the protein and fats in your body. When the stored carbohydrates are depleted, the body will start using protein and fats.
What Happens when we Don't Have Enough Protein?
The body will breakdown protein from other parts of your body for use. It will first turn to your muscles and ultimately your vital organs.
Are minerals needed in larger quantities by the body than protein fat and carbohydrates?
The protein and carbohydrates within the body create minerals on top of the minerals already there. The body has a larger amount of minerals and are needed in more quantities by the body than protein and carbohydrates because the minerals are used for everything.
What are some consequences of low calorie intake on body need for protein?
If the body does not get enough carbohydrates it will matabolize protein to use as fuel. look at the lions and tigers. And when a body consumes too much protein the dehydration synthesis will convert the protein into fat. So, the protein freaks have to also watch their portions as well.
Which molecule should form the biggest part of your diet?
Carbohydrates
Which food provides protein and carbohydrates for your body?
Yogurt
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.
Which essential nutrient is the body's primary source of energy Carbohydrates or Protein or Fat or Water?
Carbohydrates
Is it true or false that carbohydrates are the nutrients that should be the body's main source of energy?
The body can utilize protein, carbohydrates and fat for fuel.
How much carbohydrates does the body need to build muscles?
As much as Protein.
