How do living things use carbohydrates?

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2007-10-16 11:58:33 · 5 answers · asked by likewhoaitscindy 1 in Health ➔ Diet & Fitness

For energy unless they overeat them( ie the typical American diet) then they are stored as fat

2007-10-16 12:03:17 · answer #1 · answered by billie b 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

They just do. They convert it to a type of energy the body can use, like calories.

2007-10-16 12:01:51 · answer #2 · answered by Joker 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

in general, proteins are the building blocks. sugars and starches are the energy sources.

2016-05-23 00:05:42 · answer #3 · answered by merle 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

For energy or to burn energy.

2007-10-16 12:02:22 · answer #4 · answered by soulguy85 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

i wonderrrrrrrr :)

2007-10-17 12:27:27 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋