For each two carbon segments removed from a fatty acid via beta-oxidation,two reduced electron carriers are produced.

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Each two carbon segment removed from a fatty acid via beta-oxidation results in the production of one reduced electron carrier (either NADH or FADH2). Therefore, for each complete cycle of beta-oxidation, two reduced electron carriers are produced.

For Each Two Carbon Segments Removed from a Fatty Acid