While Triglycerides, Proteins, and Carbohydrates Are All Catabolized in Similar

question 102

Multiple Choice

While triglycerides, proteins, and carbohydrates are all catabolized in similar biochemical pathways, fats present a problem that the other two nutrient types do not. Which of the following choices is a problem with fat digestion that proteins and sugars do not have?

• A) Fats are water soluble, and proteins and sugars are not.
• B) Fats are highly reactive, and proteins and sugars are not.
• C) Fats are not at all reactive, whereas proteins and sugars are very reactive.
• D) Proteins and sugars are water soluble, but fats are not.
• E) Fats are unusual because they do not interact with enzymes.

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