Which phrase accurately describes total body fat? Select three options. nonessential forms of fat in the body essential fat needed for normal body functioning a type of fat also known as storage fat a fat used to determine total body mass a fat that helps calculate relative total body composition

essential fat needed for normal body functioning

a type of fat also known as storage fat

a fat that helps calculate relative total body composition

Explanation:

Fat is an essential part of the body system and is gotten from food sources rich in fatty acids and tryglycerides.It is formed when excess energy in the body or fat obtained from the food are digested. These fats are located under the skin in the form of adipose tissues and they help in the normal body functioning. These fats can be converted back to energy during stress or starvation periods. It also helps in the calculation of the total body composition by calculation of the body mass index which is the weight divided by the square of the height.