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- Carbohydrates and lipids are composed of the same chemical element, but in different proportions. Both are used primarily as energy source for metabolic process. Which type of biomolecule has the higher calorie content per gram? Explain briefly.What is the energy content of carbohydrates per gram?Why does glycolysis operate only on carbohydrates?