The main source of energy derived from
Correct Answer: Glycogen
Description: Liver glycogen is the first main provider of energy during short term fasting.
Liver glycogen serves to maintain blood glucose between the meals. Therefore, liver glycogen is the most important reservoir as it comes to play its role in routine condition (between meals). Whereas, adipose tissue fuel is involved only on prolonged fasting and starvation.
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