When we eat more Calories than we need, the body responds by using
A. fat for energy and carbohydrates for storage as glycogen.
B. protein for energy and carbohydrates converted to body fat.
C. carbohydrates for energy and storing dietary fats as body fat.
D. ketones for energy and proteins converted to body fat.
Answer: C
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