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What color does a green sea turtle's body fat turn into due to its diet?


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  1. Body fat consists of several small white structures in the bodies of animals, that act as a storehouse of fat and glycogen.
  2. Green sea turtles initially feed on fish eggs, molluscs, worms, crustaceans, and algae.
  3. However, the green sea turtle's major diet includes seagrasses and other marine plants.
  4. Their body fat starts to turn green when they start eating seagrass.

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