The main energy benefit of the Krebs cycle is the mass production of both ATP and the reduced factors NADH and FADH₂.

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The main energy benefit of the Krebs cycle is not the mass production of ATP but rather the production of the reduced factors NADH and FADH2, which are then used in the electron transport chain to produce ATP. The Krebs cycle itself directly produces a relatively small amount of ATP.

The Main Energy Benefit of the Krebs Cycle Is the Mass