Which of the following statements about phospholipids is false?
A. Phospholipids are structurally similar to triglycerides.
B. Lecithin is a type of phospholipid found in egg yolks.
C. The human body can make all of the phospholipids it needs.
D. Phospholipids provide 7 kcal per gram consumed.
Answer: D
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