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Ingested glucose

5% is converted to glycogen in liver

30-40% is coverted into fat

Remainder is metabolized in muscles and other tissues

 

 

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At rest, fasting

Brain account for 70-80% of the glucose utilized

RBC account for most of the rest

 

 

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Protein daily turnover = 80-100g/day

Highest in intestinal mucosa

 

 

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Essential fatty acids:

1. linolenic
2. linoleic
3. arachidonic

 

 

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