When energy generated from carbohydrate and fat consumption is sufficient to meet a newborn's need,protein will be used for growth instead.This process is called:

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Protein sparing is the process of using carbohydrates and fats for energy, which allows protein to be used for growth and development. This is important for newborns who need protein for tissue growth and development. Glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, oxidation, and the Kreb's cycle are all metabolic processes involved in energy production but do not specifically relate to the sparing of protein.

When Energy Generated from Carbohydrate and Fat Consumption Is Sufficient