1. It provides us with warmth. It acts like an insulator trapping heat in our bodies.
2. Fat also supplies us with the most of our energy.
3. Fat provides a source of fat soluble vitamins A-D-E-K.
4. Fat surrounds and protects certain vital organ like the kidneys, glands...
5. Fat is part of the structure of cells (the basic unit of life) especially in our brain
the body has a hard time to metabolize fat
Not long- but how little body fat do you have? Just a quarter of an inch of fat can cover your abdominals. While abdominal exercises are important, eliminating body fat is much more important. Who cares, just do it and you'll find out
the important of calculating your bmr is to see the body fat
This depends on what your weight is now. But, it is important to have body fat. Women have more fat than male. Losing weight isn't always good, it is important you are only losing the fat.
People need fat to cushion their inner body's important organs and for inciliation reasons. But too much fat is not good.
For insulating heat, keeping us warm, and fat provides needed energy.Fat is needed so your body can absorb the fat soluble vitamins A, D, E, K, and prevent deficiencies of these vitamins.
Fat, carbohydrate, and protein are the only nutrients that contain calories. They are important as a source of energy, and fat is necessary for many of the body's cellular processes.
Muscles do not contain fat; fat is stored in adipose tissue, which is separate from muscle tissue. However, muscle tissue can be surrounded by fat deposits, especially in individuals with higher body fat percentages.
As far as fat in the diet, that depends upon the individual, because fat has important metabolic properties. For the determination of body fat, it varies by gender and body build. (see one aspect at the related link)
protein is used to create body fat which you can turn into muscle.
your body needs energy and fat to keep yourself alive
To calculate the percentage of body fat loss, you can use the formula: (Initial body fat - Current body fat) / Initial body fat x 100. This will give you the percentage of body fat lost.