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itsmyluck

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on: Aug 19, 2018
What are the functions of fats, or lipids, in the diet?

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Phytochemicals, or anticarcinogenic agents, can be obtained by eating nine or more servings of protein-rich foods in 1 day. ___________________ ______
 
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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Energy; oils provide a radiant complexion and hair; insulates the body from extremes of temperature; padding prevents damage to internal organs; in women's breasts it offers protection of mammary glands from heat and cold and cushions them against shock; helps maintain the structure and health of all cells.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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