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What do carbohydrates provide that proteins do not?
Carbohydrates provide a quick source of energy for the body that proteins do not.
Three ways in which proteins are used by the body?
fats, proteins, and 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 are the three sources of energy in the body?
The three sources are carbohydrates, proteins and lipids. There are more like vitamins, minerals, and water.
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.
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.
Do we get most of our food energy from carbohydrates or proteins?
We get most of our food energy from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates are the body's preferred source of energy and are broken down into glucose to fuel our cells. Proteins are essential for growth and repair of tissues, but they are not as efficient as carbohydrates in providing energy for the body.
How is energy obtained?
Energy is obtained by proteins/carbohydrates in your body.
What do carbohydrates do for the body Proteins Fats?
2 types of fat
Parts of food that the body can use?
Proteins, vitamins, carbohydrates and minerals.
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
