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How do dietary proteins differ from dietary carbohydrates and fats in elemental composition?
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Dietary carbohydrates are composed of three elements: carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O). This can be represented as Cx(H2O)y, where x and y are variable numbers. Show more…
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