NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
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Lipids provide all of the following functions for the body except
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feeling of fullness
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increase digestion time
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provide a steady supply of energy
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provide an immediate source of energy
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lipids are an efficient source of energy (9kcal per gram) that the body stores in relative abundance. They also play an important role as building blocks for cell membranes, hormones, and physiologically active substances.
Detailed explanation-2: -Types of Lipids Triglycerides: the main form of stored energy in animals. Phospholipids: the major components of cell membranes. Steroids: serve as chemical messengers and have other roles.
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