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hi i woulfd like to know what excess sugar does to the body of a over 40 person and what are the contrubation factors of weight lost
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What is sugar stored in the body?
glucose
What is sugar stored as in the body?
glucose
Which type of food can be stored as body fat?
Sugar and carbohydrates are stored as body fat. This is extra energy that the body doesn't need and so it is stored as fat.
Stored form of sugar in humans?
Glycogen is the stored reserve of sugar in the body. It is converted into glucose if our muscles need to respire.
How does sugar effect your body?
Sugar does many things for your body. Mainly, it acts to provide energy. If this energy is not used up, the excess energy is stored as fat on the body.
What is the advantage of storage of sugar?
When sugar is stored in the body it creates a reservoir for excess energy for whenever it will be needed again.
How do the human body is glucose stored?
Glucose is stored in the body as glycogen. It is stored in the liver and in muscle tissue until it is needed, then the hormone glucagon - 'turns-the-sugar-on'- and releases the glycogen as glucose into the bloodstream.
What is the storage form of glucose in the human body?
The human body stores excess glucose as glycogen. The storage areas for glycogen are limited, therefore any carbohydrates that are consumed beyond that capacity is stored as fat, of which the body can store an unlimited amount.
What makes sugar good for you?
Sugar can be broken down into energy for your body, but too much sugar is stored for long term energy as fat.
When the brain feels the body doesn't have enough sugar it?
When the brain feels the body doesn't have enough sugar, it increases muscle storage of sugar.
How is sugar stored in your body?
When you consume sugar, your body converts it into glucose, which is then either used for immediate energy or stored as glycogen in the liver and muscles for later use. If there is excess glucose, it is converted into fat and stored in fat cells for long-term energy reserves.
Is body fat sugar?
Body fat is not sugar. Body fat is stored energy in the form of triglycerides, which are made up of fatty acids and glycerol. Sugar, on the other hand, refers to simple carbohydrates that are broken down into glucose for energy.
