Select all the TRUE statements that describe the role of fat.
Body fat insulates the body.
Fat flavors food.
Fat is a dense energy source.
Body fat can be broken down and converted into protein.
Dietary fat is needed for fat-soluble vitamin absorption in the small intestine.
Answer (1)
Fat has several essential roles in the body, including insulation, flavoring food, and serving as a dense energy source. It is also necessary for the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins. However, body fat cannot be converted into protein. ;
