If a diet does not provide adequate carbohydrates to meet immediate energy needs, the body compensates by altering its metabolism of other nutrients. Insufficient dietary carbohydrates can lead to elevated levels of ketone bodies. Ketone bodies are the byproducts of partial breakdown of
What will be an ideal response?
Fat
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a. rickets. b. night blindness. c. a prolonged blood-clotting time. d. sensitivity to light.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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