Nutrition in humans and biological molecules

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What is the function of carbohydrates?
Quick energy (sugar), good for energy storage (starches) and for creating structure (cellulose or cell wall in plants)
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What is a lipid?
Fats and oils
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What is the function of lipids?
Provide energy, act as an energy store and provide insulation
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Where can carbohydrates be found?
Pasta
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Where can lipids be found?
Oily fish
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What is the function of protein?
Growth and repair, hormones(eg insulin), immune system, enzymes and to provide energy in emergencies
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