Amount of fat increases in the body due to excess intake of
A
Vitamins
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B
Minerals
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C
Carbohydrates
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Carbohydrates Excess carbohydrates in diet are converted into glycogen and stored in liver and muscles to be used during starvation or in-between meals to maintain a constant blood glucose level. Still excess carbohydrates are converted into adipose tissue of fat and stored around visceral organs and under the skin.