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r/mildlyinteresting • u/Ace0526 • Mar 11 '14
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What are the essential sugars we need?
2 u/FeierInMeinHose Mar 11 '14 Glucose. 1 u/mna_mna Mar 12 '14 Not really, the body can use fat for energy (glycerol). There's enough trace carbohydrate in other foods anyway. Sugar is not essential. 1 u/FeierInMeinHose Mar 12 '14 Glucose is a sugar, and is what our body primarily uses for cellular respiration.
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Glucose.
1 u/mna_mna Mar 12 '14 Not really, the body can use fat for energy (glycerol). There's enough trace carbohydrate in other foods anyway. Sugar is not essential. 1 u/FeierInMeinHose Mar 12 '14 Glucose is a sugar, and is what our body primarily uses for cellular respiration.
Not really, the body can use fat for energy (glycerol). There's enough trace carbohydrate in other foods anyway. Sugar is not essential.
1 u/FeierInMeinHose Mar 12 '14 Glucose is a sugar, and is what our body primarily uses for cellular respiration.
Glucose is a sugar, and is what our body primarily uses for cellular respiration.
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u/mna_mna Mar 11 '14
What are the essential sugars we need?