During the final portion of prolonged, intense exercise when muscle glycogen is low, ingesting fructose does not improve performance because fructose is:

a. not converted to glucose when muscle glycogen is low.
b. converted to glucose too slowly to be able to improve performance.
c. utilized preferentially by other highly aerobic cells.
d. unable to be captured by muscle cells and is excreted in the urine.


b

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