Lipids are vital for long-term energy storage, forming cell membranes, acting as hormones, and providing 9 calories per gram.
Lipids function in long-term energy storage, form cell membranes as phospholipids, act as hormones, and provide 9 calories per gram.
| Front | Lipid Function |
|---|---|
| Back | - long term energy storage - structures cell membrane (phospholipids) - hormonal (some are hormones) - 1 g = 9 cal |
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