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In what way are carbohydrates and proteins similar?

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The body uses three main nutrients to function— carbohydrate, protein, and fat. ... Carbohydrates are used for energy (glucose). Fats are used for energy after they are broken into fatty acids. Protein can also be used for energy, but the first job is to help with making hormones, muscle, and other proteins.

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