Sentences with phrase «fat as an alternative fuel source»

To sustain life during times of scarcity, the body is thought to have developed the ability to utilize fat as an alternative fuel source.

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Medium - chain triglycerides have been described as fats that are rapidly absorbed and oxidized.87 - 89 The fact that they can be used by the body as efficiently as glucose87 makes them a great alternative fuel source.

Adrenaline works in part by releasing fatty acids from your fat cells as an alternative source of fuel.