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No that would be glucose, if lipids were the preferred source then fat burning would be very simple, lipids are long term energy stores.

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No, but they do store energy as well as providing insulation

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Carbohydrates are the most readily available, but lipids provide the most energy (9 kilocalories per 1 gram of lipid).

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compared to proteins and carbs, yes.

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