Consider the following statements 1 Fats gives the maximum energy in metabolic processes 2 Fats...........

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Consider the following statements:

1. Fats gives the maximum energy in metabolic processes.

2. Fats are one of the three main macronutrients, along with carbohydrates and proteins.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 Nor 2

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Explanation:

Fats are one of the three main macronutrients, along with carbohydrates and proteins. Fat molecules consist of primarily carbon and hydrogen atoms and are therefore hydrophobic and are soluble in organic solvents and insoluble in water. Examples include cholesterol, phospholipids, and triglycerides.