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What are the six major functions of carbohydrates in the human body?


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The function of Carbohydrates:

  1. The energy source is mainly carbohydrates.
  2. The composition of hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon are carbohydrates.
  3. There are six major functions of carbohydrates in the human body.
  1. Maintaining blood glucose level and providing energy
  2. Splitting up of fatty acids in order to prevent ketosis
  3. Biological recognition processes
  4. Flavouring and Sweetening agent
  5. Fibre diet

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