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Why do carbohydrates have to be broken down into glucose by the body?

Glucose is important to the immune system.
The body can store glucose for a long time.
Mitochondria need glucose to produce energy for the body.
Glucose contains important vitamins and minerals.

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• Mitochondria need glucose to produce energy for the body.

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