Stored primarily in the liver and muscles, this complex carbohydrate acts as the body's backup fuel tank. It converts excess glucose into a readily accessible energy reserve, releasing it during fasting, exercise, or low blood sugar. Athletes, individuals managing diabetes, and anyone seeking sustained energy benefit from understanding its role in metabolism.
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