HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

LIPIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why is it hard to lose weight (fat)?
A
The body uses carbs first and then fat to produce ATP
B
The body uses fats first and then carbs to produce ATP
C
Fat never leads the body
D
Many foods from the grocery store contain too much fat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Carbohydrates are the first the body uses for energy. If carbohydrate reserves are exhausted, then the body uses fats. Fat intake does not promote fat use as an energy source – carbs are used first. if the carb calories are eaten are sufficient, the excess fat calories in the diet go directly to fat storage.

Detailed explanation-2: -One of the primary functions of carbohydrates is to provide your body with energy. Your cells convert carbohydrates into the fuel molecule ATP through a process called cellular respiration.

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