The bacon itself is catabolic, but as a food product, it is made to be ingested by (human) organisms, and it is then used to assist cell functions by providing energy. It is broken apart in the stomach and digestive tract, where the protein, cholesterol, sodium, and more are used in the rest of the body.
Monday, January 13, 2014
Big idea #2, 7: Catabolic.
The bacon itself is catabolic, but as a food product, it is made to be ingested by (human) organisms, and it is then used to assist cell functions by providing energy. It is broken apart in the stomach and digestive tract, where the protein, cholesterol, sodium, and more are used in the rest of the body.
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