A nurse knows that the energy requirements of fats are measured in kilocalories and compare to carbohydrates in which of the following ways?
A) Fats have a greater potential for release of energy.
B) Carbohydrates have twice more kilocalories.
C) Fats have less carbon and more hydrogen bonds.
D) Carbohydrates are a vehicle for vitamins A, D, E, and K.
A) Fats have a greater potential for release of energy.
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