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Question 1

Three key energy nutrients - how many kilocalories per gram

Answer 1

• Carbs (4 kcal/g)
• Protein (4 kcal/g)
• Fats (9 kcal/g)

Question 2

Where do carbohydrates come from, where is excess stored

Answer 2

• Sugars and starches are examples of carbs
• Excess is stored as glycogen in the skeletal muscles and liver

Question 3

What is stored glucose called?

Answer 3

Glycogen