In Comparing the Potential Energy of Lipids and Carbohydrates on a Weight

question 40

Multiple Choice

In comparing the potential energy of lipids and carbohydrates on a weight basis,it is correct to say that lipids provide

• A)considerably less energy than carbohydrates.
• B)slightly less energy than carbohydrates.
• C)almost the same amount of energy as carbohydrates.
• D)slightly more energy than carbohydrates.
• E)considerably more energy than carbohydrates.

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