Which of the following is TRUE about carbohydrates?

A. They are the body's preferred form of energy.
B. They have 9 calories per gram.
C. Some types have trans fats.
D. When too many are consumed, the kidneys may be overworked.
E. All of the answers are correct.


A. They are the body's preferred form of energy.

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