Splenic fever is another name for– (IFFCO 2022)

✅Explanation:
Fat is a macronutrient that provides energy to the body. Each gram of fat contains approximately 9 calories. This is more than twice the amount of calories found in carbohydrates and proteins, which provide about 4 calories per gram each.

🔑Key Points:
-1gm of fat generates 9 Kcals.
-Fat breaks down in fatty acids and glycerol.
-It is the slowest source of energy.
-Less than 90gm of fat which is 28% of the calorie intake, should be taken in a day.
-1gm of carbohydrates generates 4 Kcals.
-1gm of protein generates 4 Kcals.
-Omega-3 fatty acids are used to substitute saturated fats and trans-fat.
-It reduces the risk of CAD.