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Give reasons for the following:

Carbohydrates are the main source of energy in our body.


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Carbohydrates are the main source of energy in our body due to the following reasons -

  • They are oxidised during the process of respiration to release energy.
  • All energy-giving foods are ultimately converted into carbohydrates for oxidation.

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