Lipids as Long-Term Energy Storage

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• Lipids Similar to carbohydrates, one of the main biological functions of lipids is to store energy. Lipids, however, can store about twice as much energy as carbohydrates and th…

  By Michael Li, Gabi Slizewska

• Long-Term Energy Storage: Lipids We often think of carbs as our main source of energy, but carbohydrates only serve a short-term purpose. Our cells can store energy for longer p…

  By Gabi Slizewska