Which statement regarding glycogen is correct?

A. Glycogen contains more potential energy for humans than cellulose.
B. Glycogen, but not cellulose, is a polysaccharide eaten and digested by humans.
C. Glycogen can be comprised of any monosaccharides.
D. Glycogen contains more potential energy for humans than the carbohydrates found in starch.


Answer: D

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