Question

Which of the following statements is/are true about FAT?

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• A. Only 1&2
• B. Only 2 &3
• C. Only 1 &3
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Only 1&2

Gives energy (more than carbohydrate)

• Not soluble in water
• To build nerves and brain. The brain is 40% fat.
• To insulate the body.
• To produce sex hormones and adrenal cortex hormone
• To produce cholesterol (essential for cell membranes and bile salts, for example).
• To absorb certain vitamins (A, D, E, and K).
• To store energy.