If an Individual Consumes Excess Calories in the Form of Carbohydrates,the

question 103

Multiple Choice

If an individual consumes excess calories in the form of carbohydrates,the excess energy is stored as

• A)glycogen.
• B)structural carbohydrates.
• C)fat.
• D)skeletal muscle.

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Definitions:

Tissue Growth

The process of cellular multiplication or increase in the size of tissues, which can be normal or pathological, such as in tumor development.

Protein

Essential nutrients composed of amino acids, serving as the building blocks for body tissues, enzymes, and hormones.

Dietary Reference Intakes

A set of reference values used to plan and assess nutrient intakes of healthy people, including RDAs, AIs, ULs, and EERs.

Adequate Intake

Adequate Intake refers to a recommended average daily nutrient intake level, based on estimations when there is not enough evidence to establish a precise RDA (Recommended Dietary Allowance).