Is insulin catabolic or anabolic

Answer 1

Glycogenesis occurs if you have more glucose than your body needs. If you have eaten more glucose than your body currently needs the liver will store it as Glycogen. Glycogenesis occurs by the process of Dehydration Synthesis which is Anabolic.

Answer 2

Insulin is primarily anabolic, as it promotes the storage of nutrients and building of tissues such as muscle and fat. However, insulin can also have catabolic effects on certain tissues such as the liver by inhibiting glucose production.

Answer 3

Anabolic