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True or false -

Protein is chemically different from carbohydrates and fats because of the presence of nitrogen.

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Answer: False , because

carbohydrates, proteins, and fats are digested in the intestine, where they are broken down into their basic units:

*Carbohydrates into sugars

*Proteins into amino acids

*Fats into fatty acids and glycerol

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