Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781305577206
Author: Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 23, Problem 11P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The total energy required by the hummingbird in the flight described in the question should be calculated.

Concept Introduction:

Complete combustion of fat yields about37 kJ/g. The energy stored in fat in average person with70 kgof body weight, exceeds the energy available from protein, glycogen and glucose.

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