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Research on obesity has found that fat metabolism and storage in the human body is extremely dependent upon the action of insulin, blood sugar (glucose) and a substance called glycerol 3-phosphate or alpha glycerol phosphate. Fat is stored in the body in two main forms: Fatty acids, which are a free form of fat which circulates in the bloodstream as fuel and Triglycerides, which are a stored form of fat locked in fat cells. The fatty acids are made of molecules which are small enough to move through …

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