3. Which o the following is thebiological importance of lipids?They have a high energy value (25% ofthe body needs) and provide moreenergy than carbohydrates and proteins,but carbohydrates is the morepreferrablesource of energy.Supply the essential fatty acids thatcannot be synthesized in the body.Supply the body with fat solublevitamins A, D, E and K.Tissue fat is an essential constituent ofcell membrane and nervous system. It ismainly phospholipid in nature that arenot affected by starvation.All of the above

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3. Which o the following is the
biological importance of lipids?
They have a high energy value (25% of
the body needs) and provide more
energy than carbohydrates and proteins,
but carbohydrates is the more
preferrablesource of energy.
Supply the essential fatty acids that
cannot be synthesized in the body.
Supply the body with fat soluble
vitamins A, D, E and K.
Tissue fat is an essential constituent of
cell membrane and nervous system. It is
mainly phospholipid in nature that are
not affected by starvation.
All of the above

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