Answer to Question #250375 in Biochemistry for Neo

Question

Describe and compare the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins and in your
answer, explain the role of AT

Answer 1

Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats are digested in the intestine, where they are broken down into their basic units: Carbohydrates into sugars. Proteins into amino acids. Fats into fatty acids and glycerol.