All of the following statements regarding the relationship between dietary fat and obesity are true except:
a. fat is energy-dense, contributing more calories per gram to a diet
b. people have a tendency to consume a larger volume of food when it contains fat
c. fat is less satiating than carbohydrate, so you consume more calories before you feel full.
d.it takes less energy for the body to use fat, and excess fat is stored efficiently
Ans: b. people have a tendency to consume a larger volume of food when it contains fat
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