During prolonged fastings, in what sequence are the
following organic compounds used up by the body ?
(a) First carbohydrates, next fats and lastly proteins
(b) First fats, next carbohydrates and lastly proteins
(c) First carbohydrates, next proteins and lastly
lipids
(d) First proteins, next lipids and lastly
carbohydrates

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) First carbohydrates, next fats and lastly proteins

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