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What is the benefit of having carbohydrates in the form of glycogen?

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Carbohydrates help preserve muscle

Step-by-step explanation:

When glucose from carbohydrates is lacking, muscle can be broken down into amino acids and converted into glucose or other compounds to generate energy.

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