Question

What do fats and carbohydrates have in common? (Select all that apply.)

They provide the body with fuel.
They are stored for long periods of time within your body.
They aren’t essential for health and development of body systems.
They are essential macronutrients.

Answer 1

The answer is that they are stored for long periods of time within your body. Carbohydrates give a slow and steady release of energy which means it remains in your body for a long period of time. Fats are stored in your body over long periods of time too.