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How is energy generated in human body ?

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Energy is generated in our body mainly by two process:
1. Chemical breakdown (oxidation) of fats.
2. Carbohydrates which are broken down into glucose or its derivatives by the process of respiration.
Both the above mentioned process ​produce energy in two forms; heat and ATP's.​


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