FOOD CHEMISTRY
CARBOHYDRATES PROTEINS AND LIPIDS
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Question
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Of all the large organic macromolecules in a cell, which constitutes the greatest portion by weight?
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Carbohydrates
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Proteins
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Lipids
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Nucleic acids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Macromolecules : Example Question #4 Explanation: There are four classes of biological molecules: fats, carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids. Of these, fats produce the most energy per gram at a whopping nine calories per gram.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nucleic acids are key macromolecules in the continuity of life. They carry the genetic blueprint of a cell and carry instructions for the functioning of the cell. The two main types of nucleic acids are deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA).
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