Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a function of fats?

  1. Development of brain

  2. Provides energy

  3. Production of hormones

  4. Blood clotting

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Fats serve multiple crucial functions: they provide concentrated energy (9 kcal/g), support brain development (especially in infants), and are essential for hormone production (including steroid hormones). Blood clotting is primarily mediated by platelets and clotting factors (dependent on vitamin K), not fats - making this the correct exception.