Both Allison and Beth need 2,200 kcal daily to maintain their weight. Allison consumes a high-fat, high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet consisting of 2,200 kcal. Beth consumes a low-fat, moderate-protein, high-carbohydrate diet containing 2,300 kcal. Who is likely to gain weight over time?

a. Allison, because her diet is so high in fat
b. Beth, because it is not what you eat but rather how much


b

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