Question

Triglycerides make up what percent of total body fat?

1) 95%
2) 5%
3) 50%
4) 100%

Answer 1

Triglycerides make up 50% of total body fat.

Step-by-step explanation:

Triglycerides make up a large percentage of total body fat. They are the primary components of adipose tissue (body fat) and can provide more than double the caloric content of carbohydrates and proteins. Therefore, the correct answer is option 3) 50%.