Which of the following statements is are correct regarding fats 1 Fats are needed for...........

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Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding fats?

1. Fats are needed for the formation of cell membrane.

2. Fats help the body to absorb calcium from food.

3. Fats are required to repair damaged tissue.

4. Body cannot release energy in fats as quickly as the energy in carbohydrates.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1 and 4

1 only

2 and 4

3 and 4

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Explanation:

2nd and 3rd statements are incorrect.
3rd statement is incorrect because proteins are required to repair damaged tissue.
Fat is one of the three main macronutrients, along with carbohydrate and protein. Fats, also known as triglycerides, are esters of three fatty acid chains and the alcohol glycerol.