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What brand of crisp has the most energy?

All crisps are high in fat, salt, and starch (unless they are baked and then there's not so much fat). So none of them are a source of energy.


Why do you need to eat food containing fat?

Your body needs SOME fat, or you could really get sick. Your cells need it to function. Although, too much is not good for your body, so NEVER eat too much. ---- Fat contains energy. You need energy to perform daily functions. Without it you won't be able to do much of anything. Too much fat is bad though and will get you to obesity.


Does butter make you fat?

It's always a balance between what, and how much you eat. There's nothing wrong with butter as such, as long as you limit the amount. If what you eat(whatever it is) has more energy in it that what you spend over the day, then you will eventually get fat. Fat and sugar have a lot of energy in it, and butter consists almost entirely of fat. It doesn't take a lot to be too much.


What energy do you get from eating?

energy put into your muscles and fat to be stored. Fat being stored juist so you know is a good thing


Why fat deposition takes place after large intake of carbohydrate?

Because excess of carbohydrate is transformed into fat in our body. There is an internal balance between how much carbs you ingest and how much energy you waste. If the ingestion is bigger than the wasting of energy your weight increases meaning that more fat has been deposited. So you have to burn calories by making exercises so that your weight return to the normal level.


Does the proportion of fat in food affect how much energy it has?

it might.


How does the amount of fat affect the amount of energy in the crisp?

The amount of fat can have a lot of fat on the crisps and when you have a lot of fat, it can make you fat by processing itself inside your body. However, some fats are good for you because it gives you energy so if you have a little fat then you have a little energy but don't eat a lot of fat because some people can get tired from eating a lot of fat so keep it at a minimum level.


Provide over twice as much energy per gram as carbohydrates and proteins?

Well, 1g of carbs or proteins provides 4 calories of energy. The only other source of energy are alcohol and fat. Alcohol provides 7 calories of energy per gram and fat provides 9 calories of energy per gram. So if you want over twice the amount, then the only option is fat.


How many kilocalories of energy is released when one mole of fat is oxidized?

On average, one mole of fat releases around 9 kcal of energy when fully oxidized.


How much fat in fat free foods?

No fat in fat free foods, but the sugar and carbs left over that you don't burn as energy is stored as body fat.


What energy do you get from eating meat?

energy put into your muscles and fat to be stored. Fat being stored juist so you know is a good thing


Why do peanuts have more energy than bread?

Peanuts have more energy than bread because peanuts have more fat, and they are much more oily than bread, so the answer is that because peanuts contain more fat than bread, so they attend to have more energy than bread .