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Can Fat Be Converted to Glycogen? A Look at Human Metabolism

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The human body stores its primary energy reserves as fat, but a common misconception exists about its conversion to other fuel sources. Can fat be converted to glycogen? The answer is a nuanced 'no' for the vast majority of fat, as specific metabolic pathways prevent a direct and efficient conversion process.