Which of the metabolites is common to respiration mediated breakdown of fats, carbohydrates and proteins ?

Glucose-6-phosphate

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Fructose1, 6-bisphosphate

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Pyruvic acid and Acetyl CoA

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Solution

The correct option is D Pyruvic acid and Acetyl CoA
Pyruvic acid and acetyl CoA are intermediate compounds produced during oxidation of all types of respiratory substrates - carbohydrates, fats and proteins.
So, the correct answer is 'pyruvic acid and Acetyl CoA'

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