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Sugar and carbohydrates are stored as body fat. This is extra energy that the body doesn't need and so it is stored as fat.
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What is a type of energy held in food until broken down by the body?
Fat is energy stored for use. Once your body breaks the fat down it becomes usable energy.
How is energy stored in the body?
Food provides energy, and too much food = too much energy so it will be stored. It will be stored and it is what we call fat. Fat can be stored almost anywhere on the human body, their usually stored around our bellys, butts, legs and arms.
What is the energy that is stored in your body fat?
That is a type of chemical energy.
What is the excess of stored food in humans?
The excess of food that is stored in the human body is known as fat. A person must be mindful of having too much fat storage, as this can cause a strain on the body.
Excess food eaten by humans is turned to fat and is considered what type of energy?
Excess food eaten by humans is turned to fat and is considered to be a protein type of energy. This will be stored and broken down when it is needed by the body cells.
Why are most people with type 2 diabetes Fat?
Because the body isn't capable of using up the sugars in the person's food as efficiently as if they were healthy. The excess sugar is stored by the body as fat.
What happens to food energy that is not stored as glycogen or fat?
It is used by the body.
What happens when chemical energy in food is not used?
It is stored in the body as fat.
What is the primary factor that determines where body fat is stored?
the food you eat
In what form is food stored in in your body?
Fat. This fat is used up by the body when there is no main energy left in the body. It is normally obtained from oily foods. But too much fat causes heart disease and obesity.
What is obtained from stored body fat and is needed to keep the body alive?
Energy (i.e calories). This stored fat can be converted easily into energy that your body can use - useful if there is no food available for a long time.
What can be obtained from stored body fat and is needed to keep the body alive?
Energy (i.e calories). This stored fat can be converted easily into energy that your body can use - useful if there is no food available for a long time.
